Samdy Gray
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« Reply #15 on: Tuesday, April 22, 2008, 11:15:53 » |
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Injection engines don't have a choke Duh. Good point. Probably an electrical fault somewhere then, could be the MAF/MAS Sensor.
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Arriba
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« Reply #16 on: Tuesday, April 22, 2008, 11:17:52 » |
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Injection engines don't have a choke Duh. Good point. Probably an electrical fault somewhere then, could be the MAF/MAS Sensor. i think this proves my point lady.
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Luci
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« Reply #17 on: Tuesday, April 22, 2008, 11:18:44 » |
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Is it not under warranty? was up in January
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Samdy Gray
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« Reply #18 on: Tuesday, April 22, 2008, 11:31:08 » |
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i think this proves my point lady. Surely it's worth ruling things out before shelling out cash though, no?
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« Reply #19 on: Tuesday, April 22, 2008, 11:38:40 » |
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What sort of car ? (NB this does not mean colour)
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Arriba
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« Reply #20 on: Tuesday, April 22, 2008, 11:40:07 » |
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i think this proves my point lady. Surely it's worth ruling things out before shelling out cash though, no? sam it wasn't a dig at you.but as well meaning as people are.the vague info given means that lady should go to a garage as she wont get the problem properly diagnosed until she does. her best option imo is to go to a reputable garage that will not rip her off.
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Luci
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« Reply #21 on: Tuesday, April 22, 2008, 11:40:56 » |
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What sort of car ? (NB this does not mean colour) Its a fiesta LX 1.4 litre 16v. 2005 so just over three years old.
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« Reply #22 on: Tuesday, April 22, 2008, 11:40:58 » |
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is there a hole in the exhaust or manifold?
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« Reply #23 on: Tuesday, April 22, 2008, 11:42:19 » |
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have u tried kicking the tyres?
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Luci
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« Reply #24 on: Tuesday, April 22, 2008, 11:43:02 » |
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is there a hole in the exhaust or manifold? No, dont think so as had that with my old car and know what sound it makes.
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Fred Elliot
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« Reply #25 on: Tuesday, April 22, 2008, 11:58:39 » |
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is there a hole in the exhaust or manifold? yes where the smoke comes out
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« Reply #26 on: Tuesday, April 22, 2008, 12:30:41 » |
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is there a hole in the exhaust or manifold? yes where the smoke comes out 
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« Reply #27 on: Tuesday, April 22, 2008, 12:44:55 » |
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sounds like your flocculator need defibrillating - take it to the vets!
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« Reply #28 on: Tuesday, April 22, 2008, 12:50:15 » |
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i'm completely off my mash on extasy pipes.
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officially blacker than the night.
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« Reply #29 on: Tuesday, April 22, 2008, 14:32:55 » |
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sounds like the flux capacitor had discombobulated, its gonna be a big job
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