WHY DOES IT KEEP CUTTING OUT - 200 SERIES

[jimmy]

MY PROB IS THAT EVERY COUPLE OF DAYS MY CAR SUDDENLY CUTS OUT AND FEELS LIKE IT HAS RUN OUT OF PETROL IF I TRY TO START ON THE KEY IT WONT IF I GET A TOW IT WILL START AFTER A BIT OF EFFORT BUT WILL BACKFIRE AND BLOW LOTS OF SMOKE AND A FLAME OUT OF EXHAUST BUT THEN WILL RUN LIKE NOTHING WAS EVER WRONG ALSO WHEN THE BACKFIRING IS GOING ON YOU GET A RUBBERY BURNING SMELL AND IF I LEAVE THE CAR OVERNIGHT IT WILL START FIRST TIME THE NEXT MORNING IVE HAD THE BOWL OFF THE PIERBURG CARB NEW PLUGS ROTA ARM ETC CAN SOMEONE GIVE ME ANY IDEAS PLEASE GOING OUT OF MY HEAD CHEERS

 

[Koolvin]

WHY DOES IT KEEP CUTTING OUT

what car? 200 series what? and stop using caps lock

(Edited by Koolvin at 4:35 pm on April 29, 2002)