87gxl going super slow and struggles to get to 3k rpm at stop
05-21-2009, 12:57 AM
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ok i just put this stiff in my car to fix the coolant seal but its been a week and now its goin slow .. my i normal drive fast yet i take off slower than old people now even with the gas all the way down . i try to accelerate by pressing gas and it just revs with no action just goes same speed =( ... ive been working 2 months on this car and im getting pissed off its starting to make me want a honda lol cuz this is bull... i love rotary when it works rite thats why im asking if anyone can help so i wont hate my car 
05-21-2009, 01:08 AM
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i know what you mean i tried to deflood my engine and it failed and now i got a gas leak from somewhere and it wont turn over i can crank it but it fails to start and the gas smell is kinda bad so idk im getting pissed at my car too but its only been like this for a week out of the month and a half i have had it which to me is kinda sad
05-21-2009, 08:17 AM
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Originally Posted by lovelace' post='921858' date='May 20 2009, 09:57 PM
ok i just put this stiff in my car to fix the coolant seal but its been a week and now its goin slow .. my i normal drive fast yet i take off slower than old people now even with the gas all the way down . i try to accelerate by pressing gas and it just revs with no action just goes same speed =( ... ive been working 2 months on this car and im getting pissed off its starting to make me want a honda lol cuz this is bull... i love rotary when it works rite thats why im asking if anyone can help so i wont hate my car
Clutch?
05-21-2009, 10:53 AM
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Originally Posted by RicerJ' post='921861' date='May 20 2009, 11:08 PM
i know what you mean i tried to deflood my engine and it failed and now i got a gas leak from somewhere and it wont turn over i can crank it but it fails to start and the gas smell is kinda bad so idk im getting pissed at my car too but its only been like this for a week out of the month and a half i have had it which to me is kinda sad
best bet for you is to unplug the circuit opening relay under the dash (right side of steering column) this disables the fuel pump. crank car, it'll start and run for 10-20seconds or so, then you're good
05-21-2009, 10:54 AM
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Originally Posted by lovelace' post='921858' date='May 20 2009, 10:57 PM
ok i just put this stiff in my car to fix the coolant seal but its been a week and now its goin slow .. my i normal drive fast yet i take off slower than old people now even with the gas all the way down . i try to accelerate by pressing gas and it just revs with no action just goes same speed =( ... ive been working 2 months on this car and im getting pissed off its starting to make me want a honda lol cuz this is bull... i love rotary when it works rite thats why im asking if anyone can help so i wont hate my car
check compression, if thats good, id say plugged exhaust
05-21-2009, 03:29 PM
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Originally Posted by j9fd3s' post='921879' date='May 21 2009, 08:53 AM
best bet for you is to unplug the circuit opening relay under the dash (right side of steering column) this disables the fuel pump. crank car, it'll start and run for 10-20seconds or so, then you're good
which fuse is it that i need to pull
