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anyone?

I was wondering if it could be the cat? but i wasnt sure if it would trigger the management light?

Yep its fine, it crossed my mind that it might be nipping up but the levels ok.

I was out tonight giving the clio a bit of shoe and all of a sudden the power really dropped of and the engine started making a strange noise - almost like something was rubbing. I pulled over and the engine was struggling to idle. I knocked it off and restarted it but it was only just idling...

My rads gone tats up and blown a hole, has anyone got details on swapping one out, refilling and beeding the system? cheers Rich

Yep it its weird, although he says she's kept the coupe cos the vee keeps letting her down! Still say its a dirty colour too.

Its a proppa dirty colour. One of my mates is into Fiat coupe's and he reckons that the woman who owns it also has a ltd edition coupe that parks at the back of Peel street.

I've tried the old Optimax, made no difference, new plugs - the same. I'll have a look at the map sensor, i take it its easy to spot?

Help My 172 is being a b*tch. While setting off from standing the engine keeps miss firing, just once or maybe twice then it runs clean. The same thing happens when you floor the throttle at low revs (less than 2k) a quick miss then all is ok. It used to do it once a blue moon but as late its...