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Offline djmagpie

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help needed
« on: 06 October 2011, 00:58 »
was driveing my golf 1.8t agu.. 2nyt  and it suddley started running all funny as like it was running on 3 cylinders loss ov power , spluttring  so ill pulled over switch engine off for about 5 mins then caryyed on with my journey thn 5 mins later started doing againg so just carryed on driveing  then it went away for a few miles then started doing it again any one know wat this could be poss cat ????
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Offline bobbieboy69er

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Re: help needed
« Reply #1 on: 06 October 2011, 08:27 »
get it scanned.  i would think it'll be a coil or poss MAF
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Offline Wazzzer

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Re: help needed
« Reply #2 on: 06 October 2011, 09:08 »
Mine did the same, ignition amp had died


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Re: help needed
« Reply #3 on: 06 October 2011, 11:52 »
thanks wat kind ov scanner would i need ??and wat is a  ignition amp ? cheers
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