[Shotimes] Flooded engine

Jonathan Zane jonzane@kc2ena.com
Wed, 6 Aug 2003 16:35:47 -0400


How long was it flooded.  Please tell me that you changed the oil before
cranking.

Jon 


> -----Original Message-----
> From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net 
> [mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net] On Behalf Of Bruce Malachuk
> Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2003 2:43 PM
> To: SHOtimes
> Subject: [Shotimes] Flooded engine
> 
> 
> How can I get an engine started that was flooded with gas and 
> berrymans. The berrymans that might have slipped down into 
> the cylinders was pumped out, and I cranked the car with the 
> DIS disconnected for about 20sec to build up some oil 
> pressure as I figured that the berrrymans might be washing 
> the cylinders clean.
> 
> Now I'm holding the pedal to the floor to cut the injectors, 
> it's close to catching but not quite.  Any suggestions?
> 
> 
> Bruce
> 94 Opal Frost MTX
> 93 Black ATX - winter beater then parts car :-) 
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