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Old Mar 25, 2015 | 02:29 PM
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02 wrx dien out

I have 02 wrx just put new spark plug new oil and new coolant and theromostst in. Car ran great for 2 days. When ut sits there in neautral its sounds good but now when i try to drive it runs for 50 yards then starts to die and Stahl. I put the gas pedal to the floor and nothing still clonks rpms dont even go up. It sounds look my turbo spools. Anybody have any ideas what it could be???
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Has the car ever had a tune? Is it warmed up when you do this? How are your brakes? Did your spark plugs get spaced to specs?
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Has the car ever had a tune? Is it warmed up when you do this? How are your brakes? Did your spark plugs get spaced to specs?
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Old Mar 25, 2015 | 09:40 PM
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+1000 on moar info
Yes i wait for the car to get warmed up breaks are good. Could it be possible since i changed the thermostat possibeli took of the pipe right by it, that I may have not tightened it all the way?
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Originally Posted by newyorkreload
Has the car ever had a tune? Is it warmed up when you do this? How are your brakes? Did your spark plugs get spaced to specs?
No my car hasnt had a tune but my cobb tuner comes tomorrow. BTW i.do.not have and CELS and i just out in a new MAF
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