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Old 09-23-2007, 08:45 PM
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When I start Cobra it runs pretty rough, backfires if I try to drive it and give it some gas. I have to wait for it to warm up a bit before I drive it.
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Old 11-10-2007, 01:40 PM
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anyone have an insight?
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Old 11-10-2007, 02:46 PM
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distribuator modulatior had on go out on me started acting like some what like that tell it went out??????
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Old 11-10-2007, 03:59 PM
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Im not sure if it went out or not. Car runs/drives flawlessly when it's warmed up.
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Old 11-11-2007, 05:29 PM
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What ive heard is that I need to change to 95mmMAF cause with my current setup may often have signal stability problems which result in surging at idle and cruise
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