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aaronsmart
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Location: Bournemouth

Post Mon Jan 10, 2011 9:57 pm

only when hot

i was thinking either
clean the idle valve
or a split pipe

any other ideas?
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hongkongfuey
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Location: portsmouth

Post Wed Jan 19, 2011 8:29 pm

oxygen sensors, make sure throttle is closing, air filter/cone? blocked, temp sensor on the block
if there wern't people like me,
with cars like mine,
who would you put down to make yourself feel better?
aaronsmart
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E30 Zone Regular
Posts: 822
Joined: Fri Dec 18, 2009 11:00 pm
Location: Bournemouth

Post Wed Jan 19, 2011 8:58 pm

had a look today actuly and a hugeeeeeeeeeee tear in the inlet pipe between the throttle body and air mad meter
it looks like it had been glued and torn open again, i must of missed the glue before!
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