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Old Feb 23, 2013 | 11:56 PM
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OH dead rotor?

while tuning one of my caps came off of my intake and i ran lean for a while, now im afraid i fried a rotor/seal because its running really bad and smoking

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Old Feb 24, 2013 | 01:01 AM
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do a compression test.
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Old Feb 25, 2013 | 08:26 AM
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compression was around 80 on both rotors so i fired it up again and noticed that i was running WAY rich, so im guessing that when the cap came off my megasquirt tried to compensate and that's where my problem is. Thanks for the help
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Old Feb 25, 2013 | 12:28 PM
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check your map sensor signal.
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