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by Aid
Sun Jan 04, 2015 11:47 am
Forum: Engines
Topic: low rpm misfire
Replies: 4
Views: 1438

Re: low rpm misfire

it is definitely wonky in the photo, but its spring loaded and apears to push into its recess straight, so i presume its straight once fitted. next change will be an oem quality dizzy cap to see if that makes a difference. ive been offered a complete a3 1.8t for 250 quid. tempted to bin the abf/kjet...
by Aid
Sat Jan 03, 2015 8:00 pm
Forum: Engines
Topic: low rpm misfire
Replies: 4
Views: 1438

low rpm misfire

hi guys, i have a mk2 gtx, running an abf block on kr injection and ce1 loom. car starts fairly well, though the idles a bit crap, the isv loop doesnt seem to be doing much, the isv doesnt buzz and nothing changes when i unplug the control relay, tried replacing it but no difference. when its warm i...
by Aid
Mon May 26, 2014 8:42 pm
Forum: Bodywork, Trim and Paint
Topic: locating a water leak with smoke machine - anyone tried it?
Replies: 7
Views: 5740

Re: locating a water leak with smoke machine - anyone tried it?

does the car have a sunroof? ive had a similar problem where ive been chasing a leak for 4 years. turns out that while the drain channels were clear, the sunroof panel under the roof had rusted through, this meant that any water that ran back down the passenger side didnt make it to the drain hole, ...