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Old 01-22-2008, 10:30 AM
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My 2000 Si has a tendincy to miss fire.. sometimes you cant really feel it, and other times its very noticable.... what couls cause the miss fire? I havent had a check engine light come on or anything like that.... What could be wrong?
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your spark plug wires
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Default Re: Miss fire and no codes........ (hatch96y7)

hmmm... i've changed them twice already.... i have the NGK 1's... what other spark plug wires are good for my car?
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Devious951 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">hmmm... i've changed them twice already.... i have the NGK 1's... what other spark plug wires are good for my car?</TD></TR></TABLE>

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Old 01-22-2008, 10:51 AM
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OEM.... well how about them Nology wires? ARE THEY ANY GOOD?
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Default Re: Miss fire and no codes........ (Devious951)

what is the reccommendation on spark plugs to?
Old 01-22-2008, 11:07 AM
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I go with OEM... You know NGK..... Or DENSO is also a great brand....
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Default Re: Miss fire and no codes........ (Devious951)

if it was raining or alot of moisture in the air could be that you have some moisture in the distributor. It wont through a check engine lite unless it occurs alot! Take off the cap and check(5 minutes tops).
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check your gap on your plugs......
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Well i found out it was the distributor bearings. I need to buy a new distributor housing.. Where can i find a good and cheap one?
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