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Jul 14, 2009 | 10:31 AM

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What if there was something up with my rearend like a broken tooth or something? would this also throw that code?

Jul 14, 2009 | 10:34 AM

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What if there was something up with my rearend like a broken tooth or something? would this also throw that code?

sure would

Jul 14, 2009 | 10:36 AM

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sure would

I definitely don't see how i could have done that. lol. is it even possible to break 2.73's with the mods i have. lol

Jul 14, 2009 | 10:42 AM

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not the gears lol

I didn't mean damaging the gears I was talking about the wiring going to the sensor or the sensor itself lol. You would be the man if you could break those though lol.

Jul 14, 2009 | 10:42 AM

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Someone just posted this to me in a forum, you guys want to explain this please?

http://www.theformulasource.com/foru...ded&pid=121559

Jul 14, 2009 | 10:42 AM

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sure would

That's a negative.. the Reluctor Wheel for that Sensor is on the Carrier and has really small teeth. It would take a decent amount to screw it up.

Jul 14, 2009 | 10:49 AM

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That's a negative.. the Reluctor Wheel for that Sensor is on the Carrier and has really small teeth. It would take a decent amount to screw it up.

well i was saying if in fact he broke a tooth (which there is no way) lol then yeah it would more than likely throw a code right?

Jul 14, 2009 | 10:51 AM

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wiring

it would but I'm just thinking of all options, mainly the wiring going to it is what I am questioning

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Jul 14, 2009 | 10:52 AM

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it would but I'm just thinking of all options, mainly the wiring going to it is what I am questioning

same here. that's probobly all it is. i really have never seen this as a common problem

Jul 14, 2009 | 10:55 AM

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I dont see how the wiring could have gotten messed up especially on top the of rearend...

Jul 14, 2009 | 11:00 AM

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worth a look?

Might be worth a quick look and continuity test just to rule it out of the equation.

Jul 14, 2009 | 11:05 AM

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I'm really hoping for something simple such as new plug wires and then something to do with the wires in the rear. I just really hope the misfire isn't because of opti...

Jul 14, 2009 | 09:46 PM

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Well I found my problem...don't really wanna post it up because I feel pretty dumb. lol

Jul 14, 2009 | 11:35 PM

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Awwwww come on..

Jul 14, 2009 | 11:39 PM

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Well i still dont know what the issue with the TCS is, it doesnt really matter though because it is never on.

Jul 15, 2009 | 09:15 AM

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you know when the SES LIGHT comes on and flashes that if you have a CAT..thats in danger of melting..

Jul 15, 2009 | 10:20 AM

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Well...it has an ORY so I'm going to doubt that its that.

lol Thanks though. My friends LT1 Z28 actually burnt up because of a cat that caught on fire.

Jul 15, 2009 | 10:39 AM

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you can't find out what it was and not tell us othert wise you never get another question answered

Jul 15, 2009 | 11:03 AM

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you can't find out what it was and not tell us othert wise you never get another question answered

Dude you need to chill out. It was something dumb is why I jokingly said I wasn't going to say. I didn't know someones panties would get all bunched up. It was a plug wire, sorry to get you all worked up.

Jul 15, 2009 | 11:39 AM

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Dude you need to chill out. It was something dumb is why I jokingly said I wasn't going to say. I didn't know someones panties would get all bunched up. It was a plug wire, sorry to get you all worked up.

That's one of the usual culprits.

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