[Shotimes] Hard start...sensor related?

[Marc Randolph]

Hi,
Right, I expect that there is some check valve leakage. If the pump cycles a
few times with the key, it will pressure the line to the point that I start
readily. The pump is next to be replaced. Always something!
Marc

----- Original Message -----
From: "Steve Weinrich" <stevwein@swbell.net>
To: <shotimes@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, February 09, 2003 6:41 PM
Subject: Re: [Shotimes] Hard start...sensor related?


> Marc,
>
> If you're getting rumbling/gurgling from the fuel tank, your return line
> check valve has failed.  That would explain the bleed-down of fuel system
> pressure.
>
> Steve
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Marc Randolph" <gsf1299@speedfactory.net>
> To: <IdriveaSHO@aol.com>; <shotimes@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Sunday, February 09, 2003 1:49 PM
> Subject: Re: [Shotimes] Hard start...sensor related?
>
>
> > Mine is similar - weak fuel pump for me. If you cycle the ignition key a
> few
> > times until you hear the fuel begin to bypass (gurgles down low) and
then
> > atempt a start, is it quick?
> > Marc/Atl
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: <IdriveaSHO@aol.com>
> > To: <shotimes@autox.team.net>
> > Sent: Sunday, February 09, 2003 1:43 PM
> > Subject: Re: [Shotimes] Hard start...sensor related?
> >
> >
> > > Holding the gas pedal down doesn't seem to help any because I've been
> > trying
> > > it and it doesn't seem to work.
> > >
> > > Cam position sensor is a new item, worked great on the old motor then
> > swapped
> > > to this one.
> > >
> > > Fuel pump had no problem with the old motor and the problem came up
the
> > first
> > > time I tried to start the new motor(not ruling it out, just saying
it'd
> be
> > > weird to have it go bad during an engine swap).
> > >
> > > And what was that about the temp sensor?
> > >
> > > Any other guesses or maybe it's just the cam sensor went bad during
the
> > swap?
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