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Old 09-17-2003, 04:37 PM
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how would i know if my car has timeing issues?
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Old 09-17-2003, 07:38 PM
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it wont be running right, under normal circumstances it need not

be touched, unless someone has adjusted it incorrectly and its been like that.
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Old 09-17-2003, 08:05 PM
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check it with a light if you're not sure



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Old 09-17-2003, 08:12 PM
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it dont idle right, less power, u can tell somethin is really wrong wit ur engine... if its a small retard or advance u prolly might not tell the diff so check it with a light
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well my car has been running pretty slow and i dont know why
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clogged cat?
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Fat-*** in the drivers seat?
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Originally Posted by bigtime' date='Sep 18 2003, 04:56 PM
well my car has been running pretty slow and i dont know why
your getting used to it and its a slow car like all N/A??
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Originally Posted by j9fd3s' date='Sep 18 2003, 04:30 PM
clogged cat?
i dont have a cat
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do you have a dog? try wiring open the vdi



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