Subject	Do a compression check...
Posted by	weingart on August 03, 2003 at 3:06 AM
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In Reply To	Misfire>> posted by MaTT (90TT) on August 02, 2003 at 01:06 PM
Message	Seriously... if you did any detonating, there is a good chance you blew one of your ring lands... a compression check will show if you are ok or not. That can be the cause of your idle...
Follow Ups	Okay... here are the plug pics... - MaTT (90TT) 12:33:31 08/02/03 Those are NGK copper zfr7f11 btw... - MaTT (90TT) 12:42:38 08/02/03 and if what I've been told is right... - MaTT (90TT) 12:44:09 08/02/03 aren't those a little short? The PFR6B-11Bs look much longer (n/m) - CarlCuro 12:51:40 08/02/03 Chip at Ginnmotorsports recommended these. - MaTT (90TT) 12:53:29 08/02/03 Before it has some bosch platinum plus 4's from last owner. - MaTT (90TT) 12:55:19 08/02/03 maybe 1/16" shorter, not nearly as short as NA plugs. (n/m) - Chip(GMS Racing) 13:33:37 08/02/03 The car only misfires after warmup. - MaTT (90TT) 13:00:32 08/02/03 just out of curiosity.. - maxl(Indy) 13:02:17 08/02/03 Misfire>> - MaTT (90TT) 13:06:55 08/02/03 hmmm... that's what my car feels like.. - maxl(Indy) 13:09:02 08/02/03 Coil packs are easy - MaTT (90TT) 13:19:06 08/02/03 what effect does dumping unburnt fuel into the exhaust have? (n/m) - Z_PREPared 13:25:19 08/02/03 not much. (n/m) - MaTT (90TT) 14:35:29 08/02/03 But don't plug them back in with the motor running, right? ( (n/m) - BananaZ 13:50:22 08/02/03 Why not? - MaTT (90TT) 14:34:51 08/02/03 Do a compression check... - weingart 03:06:17 08/03/03 Check the teeth count on your timing belt. (n/m) - YugoBernie (NoVA) 09:01:42 08/03/03 What digital camera are you using, good macro pics (n/m) - MikeH(Twin GT35BB Incon Z) 17:21:32 08/02/03 2nd'd.. nice shots. (n/m) - degradated 21:39:44 08/02/03 it's just a sony, "digital mavica", set on avg. resolution (n/m) - MaTT (90TT) 23:33:48 08/02/03 Looks like you have detonation. The plug has specs - MikeH(Twin GT35BB Incon Z) 17:22:55 08/02/03 So what is my next step? - MaTT (90TT) 23:32:38 08/02/03
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