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#16 Saxo-Fiesta-Mini

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Posted 12 March 2009 - 11:16 PM

depends what grade of plugs did u buy hot or cold as hotter plugs are meant for cold engines and cold plugs for hot engines ie if u got plugs that are too cold u wont burn all the petrol and if u get too hot a plug u will burn the fuel to quickly and risk killin a piston with the heat

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Posted 12 March 2009 - 11:20 PM

hmmmmm get it pluged in to some dianostics to see if any faults pop up

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Posted 12 March 2009 - 11:22 PM

Yea thats what i want to do idealy, however the car has no MOT, tax or insurance, so i cant get it to one. And thats after i even find one, tried all the local garages, but non of them had a machine for a punto and dont know of anyone local that does...

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Posted 12 March 2009 - 11:30 PM

gutted fella have u touched the lamba probe as this would be my main sugestion as they go wrong for fun

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Posted 12 March 2009 - 11:47 PM

Yea i changed the lamba sensor, however is there a way i can tell if its working properly? like running it with the sensor unplugged?

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Posted 13 March 2009 - 06:37 AM

sounds like u need a mobile electrician/diagnosis type bloke




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