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Old 09-18-2013, 10:32 AM
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i just put front 02's from a 2000 corvette on my camaro and now its running super rich,why is this
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Wired differently??
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we are think its wired wrong,the 2 extenders the previous owner used were completely a thicker gauge wire and not color coordinate
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The bs you got about the wire diameter is exactly that, bs.
Check the circuit[s] on a wiring diagram, vs what you have. Do this by position in the plugs, not by color.
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Maybe your old ones were gummed up and causing it not to read correctly. How rich is it running?
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i just put new bosch 13111 02's in it and its still cutting out bad,im going to try new plugs and see what it does now
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i put new plugs in it and unhooked the battery while i was changing the plugs,started it up and no check engine light so far and running perfect,so im crossing my fingers thats fixed!


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