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    p1381

    oh by the way I had a question regarding testing the resistance between the two terminals. am I supposed to unplug the 4-pin connector at the distributor and test the resistance at the wiring harness or at the connector on the distributor itself. because I testex it at the wiring harness and I...
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    p1381

    youre the man! I really appreciate your response. by any chance do you know the most common or most likely cause of the code of the possible issues of which you have listed?
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    p1381

    ive been having this issue for awhile now and my car isnt running well. I have no low end power and going up hills is a struggle. I want this fixed asap. I did some research and I was wondering if my issue was a bad distributor. or what else could it possibly be?
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    intake maniold leak question

    i have a P0505 code and found a leak at the intake manifold and im just curious if having this leak would cause a dramatic loss in power especially while going uphill.
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    Alpine Amp in Protect Mode

    and is there possibly a better ground location i should use? maybe just drill a hole in the trunk somewhere instead of sharing a ground?
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    Alpine Amp in Protect Mode

    are you referring to the inline fuse from the power wire or the fuses to the amp? cause the amp has four 20amp fuses and i havent checked them yet. and i have a hardwood floor for my trunk and the ground wire goes underneath it so maybe the weight of the wood on the wire has something to do with it?
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    Alpine Amp in Protect Mode

    Every time i turn my volume up past about 12 on my Pioneer AVH-P1400DVD my amp enters protect mode until i turn it off and turn it back on. I have an Alpine PDX-1.600M amplifier and one Alpine Type R SWR-1243D. I have a brand new battery and my alternator checks out fine. I'm running 4 gauge...
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    ULEV catalytic converter

    i actually plan on going with a whole magnaflow catback system eventually so will a magnaflow muffler trigger a CEL? and can you help me find the right one?
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    ULEV catalytic converter

    looking for a cat for my 2001 4cyl coupe. its the ULEV motor, but im not 100% sure if that matters.
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    P0505 after cleaning throttle body

    i have a 5speed 4cyl. and im not 100% sure what youre telling me to do. how will that help? ive been driving it for at least 2 weeks and the light comes on and shuts off all the time.
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    P0505 after cleaning throttle body

    i posted about this in a different section but got no response and i need so e help so i can fix this. i removed the throttle body and cleaned it put a new gasket on and reinstalled it. i got a check engine light and have has some terrible idling and my car is very jerky while i drive it unlwss...
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    Possible Sensor Issue?

    So about two weeks ago i pulled my throttle body of to give everythig a good clean with some throttle body cleaner. i put everything back with a new gasket and now my car runs like dick and i have a CEL. i havent had the chance to get the code read yet though. Heres my issue though. the car...
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    whine from timing belt

    Well I finally had a day off from work and took everything apart again. After doing a lot more research and watching videos I figured outthe issue. Apparently the balance shaft belt acutually has to be fairly loose. Not to the point where it will skip teeth but not tight where it produces that...
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    quick exhaust question

    that's exactly why i'm weary of what i purchase, but at the same time im not looking for a huge project. after bottoming out and smashing the my cat on someones driveway my car just sounds awful and i need to replace the whole thing. and now that i bought rims from Eggs my car is finally coming...
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    quick exhaust question

    id love to do a custom exhaust. but i feel like it will be more expensive. im gonna cut the ebay muffler off and buy a magnaflow muffler. any idea which magnaflow muffler with work on the ebay piping? does the location of the inlet matter?
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