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by simonmcf
January 11th, 2011, 6:07 am
Forum: V6 Technical/Performance
Topic: loss of power help
Replies: 8
Views: 286

Re: loss of power help

thanks lads, mechanic seems to think could be dodgy HT leads/Dissy

I think Il have a look at the fuel filter anyway next week just to be sure

Il keep ya posted
by simonmcf
January 5th, 2011, 6:34 am
Forum: V6 Technical/Performance
Topic: loss of power help
Replies: 8
Views: 286

Re: loss of power help

She does the same in all corners to be honest.

Cout yea She was quite empty to be honest! could it be that simple though? she was doing it in other corners that were less the 180 degrees as well though?

Bit stumped at the minute


cheers for comments - keep em coming if possible
by simonmcf
January 3rd, 2011, 6:45 am
Forum: V6 Technical/Performance
Topic: loss of power help
Replies: 8
Views: 286

Re: loss of power help

possibly, I believe it is actually over fueling? possibly a faulty heat sensor? would that sound at all right? I will try to take it for a spin again later in a car park as its hard to test her else where? Are there any common faults that spring to mind? From reading on here it could be anything fro...
by simonmcf
January 2nd, 2011, 4:43 pm
Forum: V6 Technical/Performance
Topic: loss of power help
Replies: 8
Views: 286

loss of power help

Hi Guys, Simon here from Dublin, Ireland. I have a mx3 1.8 ( there could be possibly different engine in it but not confirmed) I have her as a track car and was out today and there is a pretty big problem Problem is, I am coming down the straight, about 60/70 in 5th, heading for a hair pin turn, bra...
by simonmcf
October 15th, 2009, 7:41 am
Forum: V6 Technical/Performance
Topic: Annoying Irish newbi here with few questions
Replies: 4
Views: 297

Re: Annoying Irish newbi here with few questions

is there any one that has prep'd their mx for a track, just looking to see what are the best mods to do
by simonmcf
October 14th, 2009, 5:54 am
Forum: V6 Technical/Performance
Topic: Annoying Irish newbi here with few questions
Replies: 4
Views: 297

Re: Annoying Irish newbi here with few questions

Yup the noise goes after 2k rpm? quite excited about getting her on the track, im currently a Honda man so be good to make the change. For the price im getting her for Id only do a rebuild if I was going to attempt myself.

Il be doing an oil change at the weekend, thanks for info
by simonmcf
October 14th, 2009, 4:45 am
Forum: V6 Technical/Performance
Topic: Annoying Irish newbi here with few questions
Replies: 4
Views: 297

Annoying Irish newbi here with few questions

Hey guys, I have just got a 93 mx3 as a track day car. She is a little rough but I plan on working on her to get her setup for a few fun track days. It is a good way to learn the mechanics of a car and learn how to do few other bits and bobs. She was orginally a 1.8v6 but I have been told that she h...

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