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96rs-tJul-02-03 08:55 PM
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#54455, "car having trouble starting!"




          

this just happened. when the car is turned off for a while(6+hrs) it has trouble starting. i crank it like for 10 sec and dsnt turn on..after a few cranks the car will finally start. i just recently changed my spark plugs with ngk, and gapped them at .032. what could be the prob?? this has never happened before..there is no cel.



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mcgyvrJul-03-03 03:47 AM
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#54465, "RE: car having trouble starting!"
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hows your battery, terminals clean?? is the battery starting to die

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ModeratorCorbinJul-03-03 06:56 AM
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#54476, "RE: car having trouble starting!"
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Press the gas down while cranking. If the car starts right up, then you know its air related (TB gunked up or IAC shot). Also, check to make sure your fuel pump is turning on (no fuel pressure, no start).

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