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Thread: The nova's terrible on petrol

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    I'd take the coolant temp sensor out, clean it up and refit. Should help a lot.

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    cheers, ill have a go. why would it make a difference stuart?

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    if it thinks its cold all the time it will be dumping fuel in like there is no tomorrow

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    Quote Originally Posted by brake-dust
    a tenner in my spi lasts about 20 mile, but young lead foot

    I don't drive like a granny but seriously 20 miles that's cause to look at fitting a redtop, you'l get the cash back

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