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Old Feb 1, 2011 | 09:09 PM
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fitted new clutch and flywheel all great for 100 miles then put the foot down car started to splutter abit engine light flashed on off for 10 secs then just stayed on. been to scared to drive it since any suggestions??
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Old Feb 1, 2011 | 09:51 PM
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Sounds Like a boost pipe has come off fooling you maf. Check all connection you disconnected when doing the clutch.

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Old Feb 1, 2011 | 10:49 PM
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What year is the car mate?
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Old Feb 2, 2011 | 08:31 AM
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Jimmy where about's are you? My PSI3 lead may be long enough to reach into your car.
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Old Feb 2, 2011 | 12:50 PM
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scangauge ii available in Neath if your close?
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Old Feb 2, 2011 | 04:37 PM
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hi boys its a 2002 im from cwmbran ill check if there is any thing obvious not connected i didn't do the clutch is there anything else to look out for ? i haven't long changed the maf sensor
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Old Feb 2, 2011 | 04:52 PM
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Originally Posted by jimmy77
hi boys its a 2002 im from cwmbran ill check if there is any thing obvious not connected i didn't do the clutch is there anything else to look out for ? i haven't long changed the maf sensor
I've got a diagnostic system on a laptop (Ecutek Deltadash) if you want me to have a look for you, I'm in Pontypridd or thereabouts during the day but I'm often down that neck of the woods.
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Old Feb 2, 2011 | 04:57 PM
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im literally going out to the garage to have a look now, if i cant see anything that will be great if i could meet you and for you to have a look for me
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Old Feb 2, 2011 | 05:08 PM
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I am at the top of Thornhill in Cardiff.
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Old Feb 2, 2011 | 05:48 PM
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i have discoverd the problem the intercooler hose was loose . thank god for that engine management light has gone off now aswell thank you ever so much guys for your willingness for help. i just need to fit the new fmic then im going to getting rempad cheerz once again
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Old Feb 2, 2011 | 07:05 PM
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5 points for Dylan.

5 more and I get a free curry/dinner in the Toby.
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Old Feb 2, 2011 | 07:11 PM
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We will never hear the last of it.
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Old Feb 2, 2011 | 07:22 PM
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Who needs a laptop.
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Old Feb 2, 2011 | 08:01 PM
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Originally Posted by DYL 4N
5 points for Dylan.

5 more and I get a free curry/dinner in the Toby.
Ding ding ding ding!! who's buying the curry? I reckon Ty
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Old Feb 2, 2011 | 08:05 PM
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What's this - My technical Staff at odds again !!
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Old Feb 2, 2011 | 08:15 PM
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Originally Posted by mervil
Ding ding ding ding!! who's buying the curry? I reckon Ty
If Ty bought us a curry each it would still only be a drop in the ocean compared to what he's spent on the spec c.
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Old Feb 2, 2011 | 08:28 PM
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Originally Posted by Rally fan 555
What's this - My technical Staff at odds again !!
When do I start drawing my salary Boss.

Originally Posted by DYL 4N
If Ty bought us a curry each it would still only be a drop in the ocean compared to what he's spent on the spec c.
Don't keep on reminding me.

I spending it quicker than I can earn it.
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Originally Posted by DYL 4N
Who needs a laptop.
Me because I'm crap with spanners.

Originally Posted by mervil
Ding ding ding ding!! who's buying the curry? I reckon Ty
That's it all pick on me.
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