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Fabia 1.4 Mpi problem.????
This is a discussion on Fabia 1.4 Mpi problem.???? within the Fabia I forums, part of the Skoda Model Discussion Area category; Hi everyone... now.. i know 1.4 mpi is sllloooooowww however i have had the car for about 6 months, bought ...
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05-11-2005, 11:30
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| Briskodian | Fabia 1.4 Mpi problem.???? Hi everyone... now.. i know 1.4 mpi is sllloooooowww however i have had the car for about 6 months, bought it used Y reg.. but having driven my friends 1.4 Corsa and 1.2 8v Fiat Punto is seems really really slow... the response when i pull away and accelleration is delayed before i get anywhere by a good half a second... Any ideas???? |
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05-11-2005, 12:07
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| Briskodian  Join Date: May 2005 Location: Stoke-on-Trent
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| same here, its normal, its a bigger car and the delay is the fly by wire, i h8 it too |
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05-11-2005, 13:20
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| Cupra Bush King  Join Date: Sep 2003 Location: Newport Pagnell
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| Sounds about right to me |
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05-11-2005, 14:10
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| Briskodian  Join Date: May 2005 Location: Planet Earth
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| Even If it Had A Quick Throttle The Engine is Quite Weak and An Old design, I Have driven a 1.0 Car that was sprightlier, even at motorway speeds. I Find Mine To be So Slow. The Secret to the 8v Is To Red Line it in every gear and at any speed all the time  )(Forever)
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