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Title: misfire
Post by: sonikhead on 29 April 2009, 20:35:08

hello there you lot,  can you help me???????? had a mig for 2 months now and it has started playing up rotten, first of all it was misfiring when i floored it, so i changed the dis pack, cured it, now misfiring constantly had new plugs and lead since and still misfiring. has been in the garage 3 times in the last week and half. i love this car but think i was had in when i bought it and its only done 82,ooo miles too please help me as i dont wanna see it scrapped.

Title: Re: misfire
Post by: Omega man 2 on 29 April 2009, 20:41:46

Is there any oil in the plug wells?

Title: Re: misfire
Post by: Proz on 29 April 2009, 20:43:41

Is there any oil in the plug wells?

Was thinking the same  :y

Title: Re: misfire
Post by: sonikhead on 29 April 2009, 20:48:38

hello there, yes there was a little bit of oil but not a great deal.the mechanic found that cylinder 6 lead was split changed it, i then took the car out it was fine but within 20 mins it was back to normal and tick over was just about ticking over

Title: Re: misfire
Post by: Omega man 2 on 29 April 2009, 20:59:11

Cam covers can leak oil into the plug wells and cause a missfire and break up the dis pack

Title: Re: misfire
Post by: Welung666 on 29 April 2009, 21:00:24

Where abouts are you Sonik?

Title: Re: misfire
Post by: sonikhead on 29 April 2009, 21:39:26

hello there i am in sunny walsall can you help me????

Title: Re: misfire
Post by: Welung666 on 29 April 2009, 21:59:21

Virtually a neighbour ;D Sunny Duglay here :P

When you free?

Title: Re: misfire
Post by: sonikhead on 29 April 2009, 22:05:33

well i travel to minehead every week but it looks like i aint going this wkend, if the car aint done tomorrow i will take it away from the garage tomorrow misfire or not, its doing my head in looking at an empty driveway every night. i want my mig back f--kin pronto

Title: Re: misfire
Post by: Welung666 on 29 April 2009, 22:23:13

Pull it out and have a ride over to me, I'll have a gander ;) :y

Title: Re: misfire
Post by: sonikhead on 30 April 2009, 08:20:00

yeah ok sounds good to me i gotta go see the mechanic now to fetch the thing i let ya know what he says

Title: Re: misfire
Post by: oredona on 30 April 2009, 11:41:17

I have an Omega 3.0 Elite P Reg, i would like to know, what are the main causes of a MISFIRE?

Thanks Oredona

Title: Re: misfire
Post by: Welung666 on 30 April 2009, 12:32:54

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I have an Omega 3.0 Elite P Reg, i would like to know, what are the main causes of a MISFIRE?

Thanks Oredona

Check for oil in the plug wells :y

Title: Re: misfire
Post by: Welung666 on 30 April 2009, 12:37:58

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yeah ok sounds good to me i gotta go see the mechanic now to fetch the thing i let ya know what he says

OK :y keep me posted ;)