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Old Apr 19, 2011 | 11:06 PM
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Unhappy Misfire question?

ok i need help last month my ford f150 4.6 sohc started misfiring. pulled the codes cylinder 7 misfire. so i changed the plugs. used motorcraft. it stoped for a day and came back. as a cylinder 8 and random misfire. so i changed the injectors used bosh gen 3 not the exact injectors for the truck but i dont think there hurting it think there for a mustang bullet with same motor 4.6 sohc. i gotta deal on them. so i put them in. still the misfire. the next day i start the truck and no misfire runs great better than when i first got it. oh yeah also changed the fuel filter with the injectors. so im driving to work in thr rain and pull up to a co workers house put it in park and it starts missing.:c ensored: drive to work and back. on the way back it gets worse. go home pull codes 7 and 8 misfire. used old plug to check the wires 7 and 8 both got spark going to run compression check tomorrow. buddys dad thinks could be bad valve springs i dont have the money for all that. gotta baby in the oven does any body know what could cause this problem i need help. oh yeah the truck has 200,000 miles on it thanks
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Old May 2, 2011 | 11:37 PM
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To start did you change your coils on 7&8 when you changed plugs?
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Old May 3, 2011 | 02:04 PM
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Yeah, I would have went with the coil first.
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Old May 4, 2011 | 07:02 AM
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i know I am new, but when my engine went it was the cylinders, they were cracked
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Old May 5, 2011 | 05:33 PM
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This problem ever get resolved?




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