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Subject:Re: New member
From:Christopher Gronski
Date:Wed, 28 Mar 2007 09:27:11 -0400

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On 3/28/07, Benny boy <huotb@videotron.ca> wrote:
> Hi and Welcome.
>
> 2 years you said? well, how about bad gas! before you put money in injector
> cleaning, check the fuel pressure, check if air is comming in fine (filter),
> unplug OS and see if it's still bad. Run engine at idle and unplug each
> injector one by one and see if engine drop each time.
>
> And of course, make shure that all ground are clean, left side to left head
> on a 1.9L
>
> Cheers, Ben
> http://www.benplace.com/
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
>  Thank you everyone for the advice.
>  The smoke is white or grey. I don't really see any blue tone in it. It
> does not smell like coolant so I will rule that out. Given that it sat in
> storage for 2 years. I am going to send my injectors out to be cleaned and
> flowed. Anyone have a recommendation for that? Hopefully that will solve it.
> If not I should have my service manual and will be able to investigate
> further. I also plan on doing a leak down test on the cylinders. What Is the
> highest compression I could expect for my 1.9L?
>  Wayne
>

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