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Old 07-11-2009, 03:52 PM
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i tested it on the shock tower, im replacing the coils right now
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Old 07-11-2009, 06:01 PM
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someone i know volunteered to hold them when i cranked
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Old 07-11-2009, 06:28 PM
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ok i changed the coils and it started but then it dies i started it again and was holding the idle at 2k but it just dies, and it sounds like a lawn mower, is it a blown rotor?
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Old 07-12-2009, 01:23 AM
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does it smoke if so more then it did before?
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Old 07-12-2009, 04:09 PM
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nope
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Old 07-13-2009, 01:25 AM
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did you mess with the timing at all?
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Old 07-13-2009, 01:45 PM
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nope didn't even touch it
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Old 07-13-2009, 09:31 PM
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ok so i started my car today and held the idle at 4k and it started smoking alot and it had a sweet smell to it what is it?
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Old 07-14-2009, 03:17 AM
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that would be your engine burning coolant which could mean you blew a coolant seal somehow and the cure for that is a rebuild
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