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May 20, 2011 | 11:21 AM

#11276

Tundraboarder666

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Mine are baaaaad! flashes the cel whenever it happens... and afrs go down to 10... instant power loss. Cant really check it out though until I get my car back.

May 20, 2011 | 11:38 AM

#11277

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Originally Posted by FF_ace

Lol I have bren know to over tighten. I'm going to replace the plugs. Don't think its a bad cool because it only miss firs under boost

If the poilds (plugs) are bad it will missfire going into boost.

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May 20, 2011 | 11:46 AM

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if its the coil or the spring inside the coil,itwill misfire as soonas you put a load on the engine.check those springsinside the coil boot to make sure there making full contact to the sspark plug

May 20, 2011 | 11:50 AM

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Originally Posted by 1LowLS

if its the coil or the spring inside the coil,itwill misfire as soonas you put a load on the engine.check those springsinside the coil boot to make sure there making full contact to the sspark plug

ok thanks guys how do I check them?

May 20, 2011 | 11:53 AM

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ok thanks guys how do I check them?

Put finger inside then have someone turn the car over.

May 20, 2011 | 11:57 AM

#11281

Tundraboarder666

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Lmao

May 20, 2011 | 11:58 AM

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Haha ^^ bet its spark nick, could be fuel but I bethcha its da spark

May 20, 2011 | 11:59 AM

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Originally Posted by SCcobaltSS

Put finger inside then have someone turn the car over.

use a screwdriver and hokd it about half inch above ground.have someone crank it.you should get a nice blue spark.if its yellow or orange your coil is weak

May 20, 2011 | 12:16 PM

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That's how the old muscle car guys did it... don't be a *****.

May 20, 2011 | 12:18 PM

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I'm about to test it on my dogs to see if it works as a tranquilizer. THEY WONT SHUTUP!!!! AAAAAHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHGGG!

May 20, 2011 | 12:35 PM

#11286

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Originally Posted by drewbroo

poilds.

Damn you autocorrect?

May 20, 2011 | 01:40 PM

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Damn you autocorrect?

yeah autocorrect ftl

May 20, 2011 | 02:24 PM

#11288

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Hey plasti dip doods, has anyone did a few coats of plasti for a primer coat then paint over it with like gloss black for wheels? I heard some people have done this bit now sure how it would work?

May 20, 2011 | 02:28 PM

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I was going to do that but I just wasn't sure how it would come out sooo i didn't do it haha

May 20, 2011 | 02:34 PM

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Originally Posted by SCcobaltSS

Put finger inside then have someone turn the car over.

And once you do that, you **** your pants and forget your name for a half hour.

May 20, 2011 | 02:56 PM

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I was going to do that but I just wasn't sure how it would come out sooo i didn't do it haha

Well I'ma do Plasti today maybe I should just try it

May 20, 2011 | 03:01 PM

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And once you do that, you **** your pants and forget your name for a half hour.

Don't worry I will do it when I'm on shift I have a couple other medics with me

May 20, 2011 | 03:07 PM

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Don't worry I will do it when I'm on shift I have a couple other medics with me

:Like: lol

May 20, 2011 | 03:42 PM

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And once you do that, you **** your pants and forget your name for a half hour.

Sort of like an OD on coke?

May 20, 2011 | 04:11 PM

#11295

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Originally Posted by Cobalt096

When ever you guys race , if its any where near 83rd ave please let me know i live like 1 mile from there..... i will come show you a real SS : )

( Ask Wilber )

Adam you got my number txt me during the week when your out cruiseN around town we can line it up and see what happens

May 20, 2011 | 05:04 PM

#11296

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Don't worry I will do it when I'm on shift I have a couple other medics with me

Safety first! ESPECIALLY when sticking your fingers in holes previously unexplored.

May 20, 2011 | 06:21 PM

#11297

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Hahaha

May 20, 2011 | 07:06 PM

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well this is going to be a 2 person operation will need some help when i get back in town.

May 20, 2011 | 07:35 PM

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Originally Posted by 1LowLS

youd be a race for me lol I think youll still pull me a bit but itll be close.Your slightly smaller pulley(im 2.9) but I have more displacement/compression and my gear ratios are way different which seems to benefit me.Atleast it did when I raced another SS/SC(unknown mods)lowered exhaust wingless was all I could tell and I pulled him pretty hard.Im just a little ol base model cobalt with a 2.2

have you ever ran her at the track?

No, i have not taken to the track yet.

What Chris said is right , i am really scared of anything breaking as its my only car.

May 20, 2011 | 08:16 PM

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Cobalt096

When ever you guys race , if its any where near 83rd ave please let me know i live like 1 mile from there..... i will come show you a real SS : )

( Ask Wilber )

I live off of 83rd im down for some cruising and a few pulls to see where i stand