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Old Mar 4, 2002 | 03:42 PM
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About misses. How would I got about checking for one? I *think* I may have one, but i dunno. No codes are set (except fer the occational EGR code...)
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Old Mar 5, 2002 | 02:37 PM
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Check your plugs?
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Old Mar 5, 2002 | 02:40 PM
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you mean for fouling? yes, but I really, really dont want to stand out side trying to take out and put back in 8 spark plugs when it is FREEZING out! Oh well *wishes for a clean garage*
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Old Mar 5, 2002 | 02:41 PM
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Well you can cheat

kinda

Put a timing light on each wire and pull the trigger, no light, nothings making it down that wire

That doesn't mean your plugs are good tho, just that its making it passed the cap
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Old Mar 5, 2002 | 02:43 PM
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yes, yes. good idea (i must be dumb...).
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Old Mar 5, 2002 | 02:46 PM
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We all are
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