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Location: Montrose, VIC
Registered: May 2002
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Re: Valve float: What does it feel like when driving?
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Fri, 03 December 2004 14:23

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I haven't had a chance to have another look at it for weeks, but it's a 7MGTE, fairly standard, with an E6S-8. Apparently at first the problem was intermittent, but then became pretty much constant - constant crossfiring. It's got the 3 double ended coilpacks, just like yours. With persistance, you can get it to start (amid backfiring etc.), and sort of run, but it alternates between 2 and 6 cylinders, won't idle properly, etc. I suspect it's a triggering problem. Whoever installed it made a bit of a butchery of the wiring, and also decided to mount a single hall switch down next to the crank pulley.
When 'running' (I use the term loosely!) it appears to be fuelling alright, and the laptop shows the correct RPM.
I'm thinking a rewire won't hurt the car myself...
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TE72_Turbo | Fri, 03 December 2004 07:46 |
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mrshin | Fri, 03 December 2004 07:52 |
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TE72_Turbo | Fri, 03 December 2004 07:57 |
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mrshin | Fri, 03 December 2004 11:59 |
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Mr DOHC | Fri, 03 December 2004 13:20 |
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TE72_Turbo | Fri, 03 December 2004 13:31 |
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mrshin | Fri, 03 December 2004 14:23 |
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TE72_Turbo | Sat, 04 December 2004 00:51 |
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CelicaRA45 | Sat, 04 December 2004 03:04 |
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TE72_Turbo | Sat, 04 December 2004 05:16 |
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NVD05X | Sat, 04 December 2004 07:41 |
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TE72_Turbo | Sat, 04 December 2004 11:45 |
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allencr | Sat, 04 December 2004 20:37 |
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oldcorollas | Sat, 04 December 2004 22:59 |
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TE72_Turbo | Sun, 05 December 2004 02:39 |
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YelloRolla | Mon, 06 December 2004 04:50 |
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YelloRolla | Sat, 04 December 2004 23:27 |
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oldcorollas | Sun, 05 December 2004 01:33 |
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YelloRolla | Sun, 05 December 2004 23:38 |
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mrshin | Sun, 05 December 2004 02:31 |
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mrshin | Sun, 05 December 2004 14:44 |
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TE72_Turbo | Sun, 05 December 2004 21:37 |
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Youngy | Mon, 06 December 2004 09:00 |
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TE72_Turbo | Mon, 06 December 2004 12:37 |
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mrshin | Mon, 06 December 2004 09:47 |
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Mr DOHC | Mon, 06 December 2004 10:06 |
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mrshin | Mon, 06 December 2004 10:09 |
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