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Postby AJ » Fri Aug 31, 2007 4:17 pm

*looks at Minh with a raised eyebrow* :lol:


aaaaaaaah tim, just got goosebumps.........nearly forgotten the sound of lumpy cams at idle..........sweet :mrgreen:
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Postby Mr Starlet » Fri Aug 31, 2007 4:23 pm

AJ wrote:*looks at Minh with a raised eyebrow* :lol:


aaaaaaaah tim, just got goosebumps.........nearly forgotten the sound of lumpy cams at idle..........sweet :mrgreen:


Ok what am I missing, you telling me I've just sold my MX5 with cams and not knowing?...please tell me I'm wrong :cry:
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Postby Fuzzlet » Fri Aug 31, 2007 4:31 pm

My NA used to have a lumpy idle....funny thing is, it had standard cams! :shock: I used to get some great looks from ppl at the traffic light 500...
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Postby 16bit » Fri Aug 31, 2007 4:37 pm

sounds like a fouled plug mate
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Postby AJ » Fri Aug 31, 2007 5:37 pm

Mr Starlet wrote:
AJ wrote:*looks at Minh with a raised eyebrow* :lol:


aaaaaaaah tim, just got goosebumps.........nearly forgotten the sound of lumpy cams at idle..........sweet :mrgreen:


Ok what am I missing, you telling me I've just sold my MX5 with cams and not knowing?...please tell me I'm wrong :cry:


no, yours had a problem mate........small, but a problem just the same :)
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Postby Mr Starlet » Fri Aug 31, 2007 5:43 pm

:frown:
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