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Old Sep 9, 2013 | 07:44 PM
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Originally Posted by mr.badwrench
it was the wiring to the coil, severe corrosion. replaced the plug and about 6 inches of wiring. and put a new coil on for good measure. also found a couple ground wires that had alot of corrosion, replaced those as well. now just have to get the inspection and new registration.
Sweet!
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Old Sep 9, 2013 | 08:25 PM
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soon i can be back to the wheel,break, fix repeat routine!
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Old Sep 9, 2013 | 08:25 PM
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And that's why I hate electrical work, it's always something simple that you discover after replacing everything else!
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Old Sep 9, 2013 | 08:52 PM
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And that's why I hate electrical work, it's always something simple that you discover after replacing everything else!
Exactly.
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Old Sep 9, 2013 | 09:02 PM
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Atleast they are somewhat simple. Have a buddy that us a vw tech, talk about complex electrical systems!
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Old Sep 10, 2013 | 03:21 AM
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Originally Posted by mr.badwrench
it was the wiring to the coil, severe corrosion. replaced the plug and about 6 inches of wiring. and put a new coil on for good measure. also found a couple ground wires that had alot of corrosion, replaced those as well. now just have to get the inspection and new registration.
Bingo bango bongo! Glad your rolln again.
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Old Sep 13, 2013 | 08:31 AM
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Got a new bumper!

San Antonio XJ's-image-2271732517.jpg
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Old Sep 15, 2013 | 11:28 PM
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Thats funny you a got a new bumper. I just got mine in on Friday and put it on this weekend. So glad to get my spare out of my cargo area.
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Old Sep 16, 2013 | 06:42 PM
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^^ very nice. What did u do with your old bumper?
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Old Sep 16, 2013 | 10:30 PM
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^^ very nice. What did u do with your old bumper?
Thank you. Im just getn rid of the old stuff. Giving it to anyone who needs one. I have the front and rear bumpers still. I have the receiver tow mount also I took off but somebody already called it.
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Old Sep 17, 2013 | 08:43 AM
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Made a cowl intake today
How do you like it cleenrob?? I made mine with a dryer hose a while back! haha but it seems like it helps the air flow quite a bit
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Old Sep 17, 2013 | 08:51 AM
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How do you like it cleenrob?? I made mine with a dryer hose a while back! haha but it seems like it helps the air flow quite a bit
I like it a lot. I have much better highway power and I gain 1-1.5 mpg out of it and the IAT relocation. Its a true cold air Intake too. its not a cone filter suckin in hot air from the engine bay
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Old Sep 17, 2013 | 09:07 AM
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I like it a lot. I have much better highway power and I gain 1-1.5 mpg out of it and the IAT relocation. Its a true cold air Intake too. its not a cone filter suckin in hot air from the engine bay
But I've also got 703 injectors/bored throttle body/full exhaust/and clutch fan delete. Helping me out to
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Old Sep 17, 2013 | 10:39 PM
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Originally Posted by cleenrob

But I've also got 703 injectors/bored throttle body/full exhaust/and clutch fan delete. Helping me out to
Where did you get the injectors? And for how much?
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Old Sep 17, 2013 | 10:41 PM
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Originally Posted by basskicker24
^^ very nice. What did u do with your old bumper?
I have my stock bumpers still. They're up for grabs as well.
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