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Posted by Emerald70D on March 13, 2005 at 16:39:40 from (64.33.181.46):
My brother is working on a friend's 3 cylinder Geo Metro. It starts good when cold, but as soon as it comes off of fast idle it looses spark to number 1 cylinder. He has replaced the distributor, distributor cap, rotor, plug wires and the "brain box" w/o any change in behavior. When it is warm and looses spark to number one cylinder it can be regained by advancing the distributor to about 15 degrees BTDC. It will run good for several minutes and then lose spark again. Anyone have experience with these little engines???? Thanks!
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