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Old Apr 12, 2010 | 07:53 PM
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Seafoamed My WB Today...
04 GT 6MT
111k miles
engine replaced at 50k miles

symptoms-rough idle and hesitation

after seafoam and plug change-smooth idle and no hesitation

enjoy...

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Plugs after decarb

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Old Apr 12, 2010 | 07:58 PM
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looks cool, is this something easy to do? i also have a rough idle i will have to further research how but i'm j.w for now if its something that can be done with minimal skill?
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Old Apr 12, 2010 | 09:31 PM
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^Just do it at a local shop. It definitely does a make a difference.
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Old Apr 12, 2010 | 10:19 PM
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Old Apr 12, 2010 | 10:23 PM
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I need to do this sometime.
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Old Apr 12, 2010 | 11:07 PM
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i did mine but didnt get any smoke ... i think its coz i did it shortly after i had my engine decarbed by the dealer coz it had flooded
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Old Apr 13, 2010 | 12:36 AM
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your neighbors must love you
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Old Apr 13, 2010 | 02:39 AM
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your neighbors must love you
That's what I was thinking as well. I will see to it that my neighbors won't get away with that smoke.
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Old Apr 13, 2010 | 10:45 AM
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thats a lot of smoke
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Old Apr 13, 2010 | 11:13 PM
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Wow man, tons of smoke
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Old Apr 14, 2010 | 07:27 AM
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looks like fun. ha ha. i need to look into this sometime down the road
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Old Apr 14, 2010 | 07:52 AM
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Those spark plugs are toast smh
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