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Old Sep 27, 2006 | 08:17 PM
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help?

quick question.. is it just mine car or does everybody else's car does it...


when i first start it up.. when its cold... i cant take off.. or it doesnt take off.. example... it doesnt wanna go over 2g's rpm.. and if i take off.. it doesnt pull.. it just go a little bit faster then a roll... or can anybody tell me whats wrong with it??!!?1?1
Old Sep 27, 2006 | 08:28 PM
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Sounds like it might be the CHTS. Does the car run fine after it warms up?
Old Sep 27, 2006 | 08:50 PM
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Check out this recent thread about cold start probs... may have some info?

https://www.zdriver.com/forums/280zx-performance-technical-79/cold-start-20167/
Old Sep 27, 2006 | 11:33 PM
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runs just find when its warms up
Old Sep 28, 2006 | 07:03 AM
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Prolly the air regulator or cold start valve.
Old Sep 28, 2006 | 08:03 AM
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I've also found that a slightly faulty AFM causes issues like that. They aren't as noticable when the car is warmed up though.




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