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Old Feb 2nd, 2008, 06:36 PM   #11
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Quote: Originally Posted by baskers (original)
He said that the stock map cannot cope with the part, and thus puts too much air through, and the cylinders then try to overcompensate by putting more fuel through... however it's not combusting (I'm not great with cars, so sorry if this doesn't make sense!)

Glad to hear you found a helpful technician, but, assuming the part is fitted correctly, blaming it on the filter is a load of tosh.

James
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