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by Barneyrubble
Mon Apr 18, 2016 11:03 am
Forum: Technical - Sponsored by Brown & Gammons
Topic: misfiring poorly MGF
Replies: 6
Views: 357

Re: misfiring poorly MGF

Thanks for the offer but I am not sure I wish to risk running it that far when its feeling so poorly. This weekend I checked everything I had done and even swapped the coil packs out for a pair of known good ones but it continues to run roughly. It starts on the button, idles fine for 60seconds or s...
by Barneyrubble
Mon Apr 11, 2016 9:58 pm
Forum: Technical - Sponsored by Brown & Gammons
Topic: misfiring poorly MGF
Replies: 6
Views: 357

Re: misfiring poorly MGF

The spark plugs looked fine, perhaps I need to recheck. This is the later one with coil packs.

Best Regards
by Barneyrubble
Sun Apr 10, 2016 9:07 pm
Forum: Technical - Sponsored by Brown & Gammons
Topic: misfiring poorly MGF
Replies: 6
Views: 357

misfiring poorly MGF

So bought an MGF -(YAY! mgf 2001 mk2 VVC) however have done no enjoying it as is has been broken at every step of the way. (boo!). Car had the engine management light came on, an exhaust manifold leak was found and the lambda sensor was swopped (okay for a cheap one) A long run was done after servic...
by Barneyrubble
Sun Apr 10, 2016 9:00 pm
Forum: Anglia MGF
Topic: New member - Any MGF friendlies nearby?
Replies: 9
Views: 4009

Re: New member - Any MGF friendlies nearby?

Sorry missed your reply, electronic milometer. I think the ECU is visible.
by Barneyrubble
Mon Mar 21, 2016 11:27 am
Forum: Anglia MGF
Topic: New member - Any MGF friendlies nearby?
Replies: 9
Views: 4009

Re: New member - Any MGF friendlies nearby?

Thanks - It being 2001 I thought this was a mk2, or do I have that wrong?

Best Regards

Matthew
by Barneyrubble
Fri Mar 18, 2016 7:52 pm
Forum: Anglia MGF
Topic: New member - Any MGF friendlies nearby?
Replies: 9
Views: 4009

New member - Any MGF friendlies nearby?

Hi everyone, I have made a rash purchase and bought an MGF - it was literally cheap and chips so I am of course now massively paronoid it is going to die on me..I have only just got home with it. So far the engine management light has come on, I was told this may happen as apparently it has before a...