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Old 21-08-2006, 05:13 PM   #1
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hey,

My cars acting up alot,
When idling its rough as... And accelarating the car seems to shake alot, including just cruising.

Any ideas? Im giving the car an throttle body clean tomorrow.

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Old 21-08-2006, 05:30 PM   #2
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sounds like a miss fire to me, change the plugs and leads if you havent already, also if this doesnt fix it look at the coilpack
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Old 21-08-2006, 05:35 PM   #3
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When did you last change plugs and leads? Make sure there are not cracks in the plugs
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sounds like a miss fire to me, change the plugs and leads if you havent already, also if this doesnt fix it look at the coilpack
Whoops beat me to it
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Old 21-08-2006, 06:23 PM   #5
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At least you both agree, no i havent yet... ill buy some tomorrow aswell.

Cheers, when i next buy a car, remind me not to believe a thing the dealer says.. lol

Major service my ***
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Bling Mods: Tinted Windows; JVC CD/DVD HU
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