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corsa.kid
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7th Mar 11 at 18:12   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
hi guys/girls jus wondering if anyone could help me i havent got much info on it but ive been told the car struggles wen going up banks but fine across straights thanks
grubz172
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7th Mar 11 at 18:23   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
1.2 8v engines are 45bhp so aint gonna be mega fast up hills
Matty W
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7th Mar 11 at 18:40   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
weak fuel pump maybe?
corsa.kid
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7th Mar 11 at 19:19   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
didnt struggle before so it aint the lack of power produced
Gary
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7th Mar 11 at 21:46   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Check little stuff like fuel and air filter. Air filter can make a big difference.
Matty W
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quote:
Originally posted by Gary
Check little stuff like fuel and air filter. Air filter can make a big difference.

This
if you can, get a pressure gauge on the fuel rail and see if its low
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8th Mar 11 at 17:08   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
1.2 8v SPi...Fuel rail?

Didnt know you could check the fuel pressure on the SPi's
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8th Mar 11 at 19:01   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
my bad

 
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