[Shotimes] Flooded engine

Paul L Fisher sho@paul-fisher.com
Thu, 7 Aug 2003 19:21:00 -0500


It took me 10-15 tries to get it started after de-gunking my intake. I
didn't touch the gas pedal.

Paul L Fisher
'93 Ford Taurus SHO Crimson Clearcoat ATX 175K Build date 11/18/1992
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sub-frame bushings, Amsoil Series 2000 0W-30 oil, Amsoil Synthetic ATF.

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bruce Malachuk" <bmalach1@nycap.rr.com>
To: "SHOtimes" <shotimes@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2003 2:43 PM
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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