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fwiw, I've used strictly nothing but Sunoco fuel
Posted by
TTFairladyZ
on December 30, 2007 at 1:00 AM
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Sunoco is your problem - high E10 content. (n/m)
posted by Bernie (NoVA)
on December 30, 2007 at 12:28 AM
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for the past 2 years in both my Z w/older style injectors and J30 with newer style injectors.
No issues here.
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2 more injectors bite the dust
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Alan(NJ)
21:36:30 12/29/07
Sounds like a Z alright. (n/m)
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ZXRider(SoCal)
21:40:16 12/29/07
yeah im tired of these old injectors dieing
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Alan(NJ)
21:42:51 12/29/07
when something breaks, upgrade :) on a related note..
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ali300zx
22:13:50 12/29/07
its true when one dies, the rest follow
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Alan(NJ)
22:23:47 12/29/07
I have only had one fail in over 7 years of z ownership
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ShakaShaun(Denver)
22:56:30 12/29/07
u are lucky (n/m)
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Alan(NJ)
22:57:53 12/29/07
I believe it's about the fuel. If you have injectors failing
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ShakaShaun(Denver)
23:54:22 12/29/07
i try to stick with BP and Sunoco
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Alan(NJ)
23:56:29 12/29/07
Sunoco is your problem - high E10 content. (n/m)
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Bernie (NoVA)
00:28:53 12/30/07
fwiw, I've used strictly nothing but Sunoco fuel -
TTFairladyZ
01:00:06 12/30/07
going to be inevitable the more ethanol spreads (n/m)
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Guapo
00:04:03 12/30/07
hopefully thats with the old style injectors
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Alan(NJ)
00:07:08 12/30/07
Should be good to go with the 740's (n/m)
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Guapo
00:07:41 12/30/07
yeah in a stock motor =/
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Alan(NJ)
00:10:42 12/30/07
No harm in using them on a stock motor. Install the
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Guapo
00:13:07 12/30/07
true true
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Alan(NJ)
00:14:42 12/30/07
Ethanol has been in denvers gas for years now.
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ShakaShaun(Denver)
00:21:49 12/30/07
what gas stations do you go to? (n/m)
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Alan(NJ)
00:23:22 12/30/07
Phillips 66. but in Denver phillips gas is refined locally
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ShakaShaun(Denver)
14:03:56 12/30/07
Shrug. Just a matter of time. (n/m)
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Guapo
00:24:28 12/30/07
You are correct, if it ohm's out of spec it's dead
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SilverTwin(OH)
23:23:34 12/29/07
i may take you up on that offer :) jk
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ali300zx
23:34:29 12/29/07
some people are stuck in their ways
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Alan(NJ)
23:39:04 12/29/07
so true..
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ali300zx
14:52:17 12/30/07
The older injectors will go bad quicker if the car sits
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DVDBURN (MD)
09:51:26 12/30/07
that doesnt really make sense. they are ALWAYS in ethanol
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AntiHero
08:49:18 12/31/07
FYI, when you do a power balance test, the software shuts
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whatsthegoodword
23:22:18 12/29/07
Okay, but if the cylinder isn't firing in the first place
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Guapo
23:34:45 12/29/07
yup. 3 and 6 this time
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Alan(NJ)
23:42:28 12/29/07
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