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Old Nov 29, 2006 | 11:43 AM
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Default Re: my car dies at 6 psi....
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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 Nov 29, 2006 | 11:48 AM
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Default Re: my car dies at 6 psi....
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 Nov 29, 2006 | 09:34 PM
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Default Re: my car dies at 6 psi....
Originally Posted by cll77gen2teg
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 Nov 30, 2006 | 11:18 AM
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Default Re: my car dies at 6 psi....
Boost 7 pounds and see if it dies.
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Old Dec 4, 2006 | 10:51 PM
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Default Re: my car dies at 6 psi....
lower the boost to 5 psi and see what happens,
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Old Dec 4, 2006 | 10:59 PM
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Default Re: my car dies at 6 psi....
Originally Posted by jagojon3
Spark plug gap
Originally Posted by jagojon3
What are your plugs gapped at?
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Old Dec 4, 2006 | 11:35 PM
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Default Re: my car dies at 6 psi....
im going to go out on a limb and say check you plugs
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Old Dec 5, 2006 | 12:13 AM
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Default Re: my car dies at 6 psi....
i bought a talon tsi that did the same thing... plugs were ----.. u check em or what
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Old Dec 5, 2006 | 12:26 AM
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This kid likes to ignore questions about his plugs I guess
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Old Dec 5, 2006 | 08:12 AM
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Default Re: my car dies at 6 psi....
Originally Posted by jagojon3
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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