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Old 02-24-2009, 12:05 PM
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i have a 97 gst spyder auto (i know i wish it was manual). it has a few bolt ons and under heavy acceleration(halfways on the pedal) and it seems after 4K rpms it starts to misfire. this just started yesterday. i take good care of the motor. oil change every 3k mi synthtic mobil 1 dealer filters only
 
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Old 02-24-2009, 12:20 PM
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Do you have a check engine light on? How old are the plugs and wires?
 
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Old 02-24-2009, 01:03 PM
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ngk wires and plugs about 20k old no check engine code
 
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Old 02-24-2009, 01:17 PM
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i have a stock turbo, mbc 14psi, greddy ic pipes, greedy bov, aem fuel rail, bm fuel pressure reg, walbro fuel pump, 3 inch turbo back no cat, evo 3 manifold, ngk wires, ngk plugs and thats about it
 
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Old 02-24-2009, 06:22 PM
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Do a boost leak test.
 
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Change the plugs
 
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Old 02-25-2009, 10:21 AM
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Originally Posted by dsm1990gsx
Do a boost leak test.
GENUIS i did not even think about that. and ill change plugs as well
 
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