bogging,missing and running like crap.........sigh

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05-13-12, 06:54 PM

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I think you hit it when you said "Ebay FPR." I'm not sure I would put Ebay anything on a car as technical as this, at least unless it's something like a header that is purely physical and involves no electronics.

that is very true and it was just like a temp thing..I now know its a gas issue,Im going to put the stock FPR on tomorrow and see if it helps any.

05-13-12, 07:30 PM

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that is very true and it was just like a temp thing..I now know its a gas issue,Im going to put the stock FPR on tomorrow and see if it insteaf helps any.

You also might try getting a Unichip instead....

05-13-12, 09:42 PM

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Ok sigh,,,changed the plugs and it kinda made it worse.Now it does it while free reving...but now i can SHOW you what its doing....What you see in the video is how it feels when im driving.. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=65H2THhFJlc

Ok from that video, I definitely can tell your car is running extremely RICH that's why it's backfiring out the exhaust. It could be a fuel problem or boost problem.

05-17-12, 11:14 AM

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yeah i think my SAFC took a **** so im putting in a Greddy Emanage Ultimate and swapping the FPR for a aeromotive unit and i hope that will fix the problem.