240sx need help

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drivinsidewayzkouki
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Joined: Thu Dec 27, 2007 7:49 pm
Car: 1998 nissan 240sx

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hi my car dies put when u drive and keep it at 3000rpm liek the spark or fuel just cuts out any ideas i recently did a tune up and thats when it started happening i changed the cap rotor plugs and oil i also noticed that the spark plugs had a groove burnt into the electrode and after putting the new ones in i pulled them and that same groove burnt into them to how would you diagnosis a bad cas or maybe some where else any help is greatly appreicated thank you


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rogoman
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Joined: Fri Feb 17, 2006 5:44 pm
Car: 1991 240SX FB
2012 Altima 2.5 S

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Sounds like a case of engine detonation that's eroding the electrodes. There may be a major vacuum leak that's leaning out the mixture.


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