HerTURBO Member 45 Member For: 15y 10m 21d Gender: Female Location: Werribee Victoria Posted 20/10/09 08:46 AM Share Posted 20/10/09 08:46 AM Ok so my car broke down on monday last week, the fuel pump sh*t its self had it changed & was goin good.Now 6 days later my car broke down again, have no idea why.I was just cruizin I went to put the foot down & it got stuck and wouldnt go over 3 1/2 grand, so I was just driving now & than it started dropping speed pretty quick I couldnt accelerate & then it died, now it wont start.It's trying so hard to start but it just wont go that extra mile.I had a look at the coyles 1 of them looks pretty stuffed, but I thought the car would still run even with one of the coyles being stuffed.Can any1 help. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Benji_vs Donating Members 403 Member For: 16y 6m 5d Gender: Male Location: East Suburbs Melbourne Posted 20/10/09 08:53 AM Share Posted 20/10/09 08:53 AM If it has been tuned try going back to the stock tune. that's really crappy to hear, but I think it may be a fuel problem if the engine is cranking but not starting. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
HerTURBO Member 45 Member For: 15y 10m 21d Gender: Female Location: Werribee Victoria Posted 20/10/09 08:56 AM Author Share Posted 20/10/09 08:56 AM (edited) My tuner told me I cant go back to the stock tune because I have bigger injectors, is that true. Edited 20/10/09 09:02 AM by Buf-Phoon quote removed Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Buf-Phoon loitering with intent Lifetime Members 13,318 Member For: 21y 2m 25d Gender: Male Location: Zombie Birdhouse Posted 20/10/09 09:01 AM Share Posted 20/10/09 09:01 AM If you have changed injectors, fitted a hi-flo Cat or big FMIC that would be true Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Benji_vs Donating Members 403 Member For: 16y 6m 5d Gender: Male Location: East Suburbs Melbourne Posted 20/10/09 09:01 AM Share Posted 20/10/09 09:01 AM yeah, but I dont think it will be a tune problem. Maybe the fuel filter is blocked. How bad was the rooted coil? Battery isnt dead is it? lol Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
HerTURBO Member 45 Member For: 15y 10m 21d Gender: Female Location: Werribee Victoria Posted 20/10/09 09:10 AM Author Share Posted 20/10/09 09:10 AM Battery is fine, the car wouldn be trying to start I the battery was stuffed.Its hard to say how bad the coil was, it has a couple of little cracks in the top of it. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
our06t Mmmmm......BOOST Member 3,135 Member For: 17y 6m 16d Gender: Male Location: central coast Posted 20/10/09 07:29 PM Share Posted 20/10/09 07:29 PM did they use the right type of fuel hose inside the tank , sounds similar to threads where wrong fuel hose has been used and perished quickly when put inside fuel tank ,or it may have just come loose ,pull the pump out first and check all that Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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