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- February 19th, 2004, 3:26 am
- Forum: 4-Cyl. Technical/Performance
- Topic: let off gas and rpms down to 1250 and car almost cuts of
- Replies: 10
- Views: 89
Re: let off gas and rpms down to 1250 and car almost cuts of
Like freak said it could be many different things, did this happen all of a sudden or what? also have you opened the hood? listen for a vacum leak any plugs off just inspect it, chances are if it happened all of a sudden it is not your filter. good luck
- February 17th, 2004, 3:51 pm
- Forum: 4-Cyl. Technical/Performance
- Topic: Fixed they idle, Now black smoke and soot
- Replies: 4
- Views: 60
Re: Fixed they idle, Now black smoke and soot
No he cut the cat off and ran straight pipe, he said that it is legal because of the county we live in they have not changed there law yet or something, anyway i just replaced the 02 sensor a minute ago and the black smoke has gotten better but now it is really bad blue smoke..... i'm getting sooo s...
- February 17th, 2004, 1:39 am
- Forum: 4-Cyl. Technical/Performance
- Topic: Fixed they idle, Now black smoke and soot
- Replies: 4
- Views: 60
Fixed they idle, Now black smoke and soot
I have a 92' MX-3 1.6L sohc automatic::: anyway i was having a very bad idle but read some of the discussions on here and fixed it! now that it is running great there is bad black smoke and soot coming from the tailpipe, well anyway i took it to the muffler shop today to get a leak fixed and the guy...
- February 17th, 2004, 1:14 am
- Forum: MX-3 Related Items For Sale/Trade
- Topic: Lot of parts to sell........QUICK..
- Replies: 35
- Views: 682
Re: Lot of parts to sell........QUICK..
hey how much do you want for the purge control valve?............also do you have the interior part that acts like the back dash? i don't know what to call it.... it seperates the trunk from the inside? anyway how much? thanks
- February 16th, 2004, 4:49 pm
- Forum: 4-Cyl. Technical/Performance
- Topic: Potential Fix for SOHC Idle problem
- Replies: 82
- Views: 2505
Re: Potential Fix for SOHC Idle problem
OH MY GOD!!!!! you guys are so smart. this totaly fixed my problem!!! i have tried everything. full tune up, new pcv valve, new belts, cleaned hoses, i mean nothing would work it was still idling so bad.... i just did this and drove my car around the block and i can't believe it!! if i did not try i...
- February 16th, 2004, 12:44 am
- Forum: 4-Cyl. Technical/Performance
- Topic: A few questions...
- Replies: 5
- Views: 163
Re: A few questions...
Originally posted by sapper: Ok. I'm gonna get straight to the point.... 1) My car idles between 500 and 200 RPM after it warms up. When I come to a stop, it shudders like its about to stall, but never does. The idle will jump to a point just high enough to keep it running. What could be causing th...
- February 16th, 2004, 12:03 am
- Forum: 4-Cyl. Technical/Performance
- Topic: LOW IDLE HAVE TRIED EVERYTHING!
- Replies: 3
- Views: 259
LOW IDLE HAVE TRIED EVERYTHING!
I just bought a 92 mx-3 with the 1.6L sohc it is also a automatic with 174,000 miles.... anyway it had a very bad idle when i bought it but the guy said that the transmission was just rebuilt and when they put it back in they must have pulled a vacume line off... well that sounded about right cause ...