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Old 04-12-2009, 01:00 AM
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Ok been doing some searching here and I'm going to check the following things
tomorrow. Car runs very bad when I start it up
****NOTE: I don't have WB or MS installed yet so everything is stock, Also changed my plugs today from the colder NGKs to the regular ones.

-Fuel pressure( my pump squeals after I drive for an hour or so)
-Engine Grounds
-O2 (haven't changed since I owned it and It's been about 10,000 miles since I've owned the car has 104,xxx)
-Timing
-IAC
Please let me know If I'm missing anything.
Also did some rewiring of some crap and after my cheap narrowband reads rich now before it was lean......

****NOTE: I don't have WB or MS installed yet so everything is stock, Also changed my plugs today from the colder NGKs to the regular ones.
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Old 04-13-2009, 01:09 AM
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ok so i checked o2 and grounds today didn't help...... thoughts?
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Did this just spontaneously start occuring?
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yes since yesterday I just installed MS (happened before MS btw)
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What map are you running? Are you running a parallel or stand alone?
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