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Old 11-29-2006, 11:43 AM
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What are your plugs gapped at?
Exactly what he said, it sounds like your having Spark Blowout. What are your plugs gapped at?
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Old 11-29-2006, 11:48 AM
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i having this same issue and mine are gapped to .028, should you go lower than this? or would new plugs gapped at .028 be a better idea? i have about 2000 miles on em
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Old 11-29-2006, 09:34 PM
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i having this same issue and mine are gapped to .028, should you go lower than this? or would new plugs gapped at .028 be a better idea? i have about 2000 miles on em
change your plugs and see what happens
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Old 11-30-2006, 11:18 AM
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Boost 7 pounds and see if it dies.
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Old 12-04-2006, 10:51 PM
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lower the boost to 5 psi and see what happens,
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Old 12-04-2006, 10:59 PM
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Spark plug gap
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What are your plugs gapped at?
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Old 12-04-2006, 11:35 PM
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im going to go out on a limb and say check you plugs
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Old 12-05-2006, 12:13 AM
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i bought a talon tsi that did the same thing... plugs were ----.. u check em or what
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Old 12-05-2006, 12:26 AM
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This kid likes to ignore questions about his plugs I guess
 
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Old 12-05-2006, 08:12 AM
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This kid likes to ignore questions about his plugs I guess
he probably found the problem(spark plugs) and just decided not to give a ---- and not answer :1
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