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Old 02-21-2009, 06:26 PM
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Wow, i remember installing my turbo kit, my one injector wouldnt seat right and when i went to crank it would start and spill fuel all over..... Crazy it didnt do that with you...

Glad you figured it all out
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Old 02-21-2009, 11:00 PM
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lower part of the injector or top ? but the good thing you found it. hoho
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Old 02-21-2009, 11:33 PM
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Yeah I know haha. It's the lower part that shoots inside the block
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Old 02-22-2009, 01:42 AM
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Glad ya found it.
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Thanks
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Old 02-22-2009, 06:35 PM
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Originally Posted by tCtCtC
the spark plugs COULD be a problem, considering their 1 step colder
Negative, I ran one step colder N/A without issue and the car ran smoother and idled better.

Things to check if you think you have a vacuum leak assuming if you keep your foot on the throttle and it stays running, get some carb cleaner. Have someone maintain a steady RPM and spray the carb cleaner around possible places it could be leaking if the rpm changes then you know you do have a leak. I don't know how the maf setup is on the supercharger but it could be the maf sensor bad. Try to use some maf sensor cleaner, clean the maf, disconnect the battery for 10minutes,reconnect the battery, then start the car leave everything off and see what happens.
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Old 02-22-2009, 08:47 PM
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^ The 4th injector wasn't seated properly lol. So 1 cylinder wasn't firing
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Old 02-22-2009, 11:11 PM
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sorry I missed that our internet here sucks really bad.
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Oh no problem haha. Thank you for the input though!
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