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Old May 14, 2009 | 04:34 PM
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Default Random Misfire
My friend has a random misfire between 4300 and 5800. It happens at random times and sometimes doesn't happen he does not know where to start looking does anyone know of such a wierd occurence its a 2000 LS1 Camaro with under 60k on the clock
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Anyone have any info?
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SO, it thows a code saying that?
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No it is not throwing a random misfire code, that is what has us baffle it just breaks up it not a full misfire just bad break up
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Stock car?

I would look at plugs, plug gap, plug wires not seated all the way 1st.
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Mostly stock headers and throttle body lid 3600 stall trans work no known internal motor work
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ha bugger, weres the race this weekend and what the hell went
on with minnesota fbody site.
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ha bugger, weres the race this weekend and what the hell went
on with minnesota fbody site.
you plan on hi-jacking this dudes thread? lol
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ha bugger, weres the race this weekend and what the hell went
on with minnesota fbody site.

........? wtf?


you high
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Originally Posted by nitr0racing21
........? wtf?


you high
never met the dude... he tends to pop in from time to time to call me bugger. lol
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So a back to this problem
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Originally Posted by waterbug1999
Stock car?

I would look at plugs, plug gap, plug wires not seated all the way 1st.
This is good advice. Most random misfires are plug or wire related.
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was the plugs on the passenger side were bad
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I'm having this issue as well. The plugs are all gapped the same, but i put new wires on as well.. I'll go make sure they're on all the way.
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