my car is misfiring and the plugs are black also smells like gas i replaced the plugs last night and its still doing this does anyone have any suggestions on what it could be also checked timing and its fine, it has a cel 72 or misfire code.

 

check your wires and distrubitor

 

NEED MORE INFO. what is your set up? what engine management you running? what size injectors? etc. etc.

 

fmu and i got 310cc injectors.

 

have you tried running 240cc injectors? Those injectors are gonna run a little rich at part throttle with that setup.

 

the car starts and runs now i replaced the distrubutor but it still is running rich and misfires at vtec

 

How much boost you runnin?? what plugs do you have in your car.. Fuel pump?? is timing on.. not retarded or advanced?? grade fuel runnin?? fpr?? what kinda air/fuel gauge you got??? I got a stock y8 runnin 9 psi stock injectors, fmu, and 255 fuel pump.. no piggy back or any kind of fuel control.. Let me know what ya got on your car. maybe i can help ya out!

 

What did you gap them at? Take them down to like .028

 

Gap them to stock gap!!! that only works for dsm's. not good for honda. need to know what plugs he's runnin first!???

 

k i will look at the gap