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jamescole666
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Post Sun Dec 20, 2009 6:20 pm

Hi all ,please help. Just had the engine out off my much loved 325 Baur to replace leaking crank seals and give it a total overhall including a compleate top end rebuild {including a lovely schrick cam} all went together perfectly and runs like a dream for about 8-10 miles then starts to back fire and cut out getting worse and worse then runs fine again then starts again please help .I have replace Crank sensor,coil ,leads, switch under the throttle body idel control valve and fuel pump relay ,but still cuts in and out as if you were turning the engine on and off its that bad PLEASE HELP IM GOING MAD .CHEERS JAMES
whipsey
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Post Sun Dec 20, 2009 9:01 pm

bad earth maybe?