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  1. 06-03-2008, 03:57 PM #1
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    Quote Originally Posted by twinj
    That what it means when the check engine light is flashing. You already did the most obvious troubleshooting. It honestly sound like a piston ring or something. Don't quote me but that just my 2 cents could be wrong.

    What is your setup?????
    CEL can mean MULTIPLE things not just one particular problem. A Piston ring isnt going to set a CEL. A piston ring collapse will produce smoke out the tail pipe.

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    Quote Originally Posted by AnthonyF
    CEL can mean MULTIPLE things not just one particular problem. A Piston ring isnt going to set a CEL. A piston ring collapse will produce smoke out the tail pipe.

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    This is true. and lets not overlook the fact it ran perfect for 400 miles , and the misfire is not like the engine stumbling or anything.
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    Quote Originally Posted by AnthonyF
    CEL can mean MULTIPLE things not just one particular problem. A Piston ring isnt going to set a CEL. A piston ring collapse will produce smoke out the tail pipe.

    -Ant.
    You are right muiltiple of things. To determine whether a rings is collapse or not isnt smoke out the tail pipe either.

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    A Piston ring isnt going to set a CEL

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    Yes it could. I am not the most technical person. I wouldnt make up nothing either.Everything I said is from experience.


    Just comp test then work from there.

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    Quote Originally Posted by twinj
    Yes it could. I am not the most technical person. I wouldnt make up nothing either.Everything I said is from experience.


    Just comp test then work from there.
    If you say so Mr. ASE.


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    Quote Originally Posted by AnthonyF
    If you say so Mr. ASE.


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    LMAO, ok ok

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