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Old Oct 14, 2004 | 09:30 AM
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how would bad fuel manifest itself in the car?
what would be the signs?
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Old Oct 14, 2004 | 08:35 PM
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Originally Posted by Peanuts
how would bad fuel manifest itself in the car?
what would be the signs?
it would start to ignore your commands, and become unruly..

it could develop into a major sulk, but with care and good support it should come round..


try putting petrol in Andy... diesel is for tractors!!

poor running misfire et al but could be a number of other systemic causes

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Old Oct 14, 2004 | 10:08 PM
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the first thing to warn you would be the kl.
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Old Oct 16, 2004 | 07:47 PM
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What problem are you experiencing?
E-mail me if you want a quick response.
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Old Oct 17, 2004 | 11:31 AM
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no problem Harvey, always hear about bad grades of Optimax that have been sat too long.
wanted to know the signs.
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Old Oct 17, 2004 | 05:41 PM
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Loke dij said your K.L. will show lots more activity.
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