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Originally Posted by whyzee125
I changed the plugs a while back but haven't done the wires. Can't remember if they're original or not. Something interesting I found this week is that I seem to have a bad ground. I was having some weird electrical issues that I attributed to my dying alternator but a few of them remained after replacing it. It wouldn't start the other day and would just do the "tdtdtdtdt" noise like a dead battery but the battery was good. Replaced it just to be sure and same thing. I wonder if a weak ground could be causing my cold start misfire and the smoke is just extra fuel that isn't being burnt because it's idling so rough?
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Yes I bad ground can be causing your issues or contributing to them.
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