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Old 24th January 2007, 01:55 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Bad starting???

Hey guys, got a bit of a problem starting my car when cold. It fires straight away, then dies. Starts up straight away again but missfires and judders. Then the revs seem to go up and its fine. Any ideas???
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Old 24th January 2007, 01:57 PM   #2 (permalink)
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needs a coolant temp switch, it will have the original and it will need changed by now.

Also has it had recentplugs and hows the earthing?
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Is the cts the one with the white plug? Had spark plugs, leads, cap and rotor in the last 3 months.
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Old 24th January 2007, 02:44 PM   #4 (permalink)
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yeah the white plug one.

what plugs you running?
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I think they were ngk's.
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ngk's will be fine and the ones you want
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Cheers chris, thanks for ur help.
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