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Alex J
01-03-14, 01:00 PM
As above, its been off the road fir a few months, but now when it starts it running lumpy and mega rich, and holding back under load untill warm, any ideas? Lamba sensor or that blue sensor thing?? ..

Andy
01-03-14, 01:03 PM
check the resistance values of the cts when cold and then when at normal running temp,put it in some hot water.
If ya cba just get a new one for what they cost lol

Southie
01-03-14, 01:07 PM
A mig thread to have a read through of various things it maybe CLICKYME (http://www.migweb.co.uk/forums/engines-transmission/398301-c20let-bad-running-when-cold.html)

Alex J
01-03-14, 01:16 PM
Thanks chaps xx

torquey
01-03-14, 01:39 PM
Could be afm or cts.

Pistol Pete
01-03-14, 03:12 PM
Or could be plug bores full of oil.....

Alex J
01-03-14, 06:09 PM
Or could be plug bores full of oil.....nail on the head lol, unless you had already seen my fb pictures lol, brimming with oil lol, how it even ran im surprised lol

Pistol Pete
01-03-14, 06:56 PM
lol I confess I did see your fb pics. Bad times. Ask Benn, same thing happened to him. En route to a show iirc?

Graeme
01-03-14, 07:01 PM
That made me lol Pete

Alex J
01-03-14, 07:24 PM
lol I confess I did see your fb pics. Bad times. Ask Benn, same thing happened to him. En route to a show iirc?any idea what that was?? Altough if you see the oil on fb it was ULTRA bad lol

Pistol Pete
01-03-14, 09:13 PM
Helps if you have a gasket under the rocker cover......

Southie
01-03-14, 09:26 PM
Helps if you have a gasket under the rocker cover......
Are you stalking him on FB, I don't use it for this reason lol

Alex J
02-03-14, 09:55 AM
well i think this maybe part of the reason lol

https://scontent-b-lhr.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ash3/t1/1620967_701141266616448_1965555611_n.jpg

https://fbcdn-sphotos-b-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-ash3/t1/1452288_701141329949775_1810215515_n.jpg

the gasket is not even three months old, think it may have been the problem lol

Andy
02-03-14, 10:29 AM
fukkin jesus hahahahaha

Pistol Pete
02-03-14, 10:47 AM
Are you stalking him on FB, I don't use it for this reason lol

Not at all. Good (read sad) memory when it comes to cars lol