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Old Jul 27, 2013 | 02:34 PM
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New Plugs & Wires> now sounds like monster truck

Replace plugs and wires now my FD is monster loud poppin and misfiring. Everything Ive done was by the book. The previous owner was running leading plugs on top and trailing on bottom when I removed them. whats going on?
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Old Jul 29, 2013 | 10:33 AM
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It was the hose to the boost sensor that was disconnected by accident. That's why my car sounded like a machine gun if anyone cares
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Old Jul 29, 2013 | 04:31 PM
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The PO must not have been too sharp. Did you correct the leading/trailing plugs to their proper places?
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Old Apr 8, 2014 | 01:36 PM
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Yes, I was scared some serious damage would have been done, but it is 100%. Thanks for you reply!
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Old Apr 8, 2014 | 05:49 PM
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Thanks for posting up the solution to the problem you had.
We need members like this to do so,in order for the info to be helpful to someone else later on down the line.
They see the thread with the problem and it also has a solution..great stuff!

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