[Shotimes] Cold Starts

Leigh Smith leighsm@comcast.net
Fri, 21 Jan 2005 21:02:12 -0500


Dunno really.
 A cold engine goes into a very rich setting to start easy. Why would that
have anything to do with it though?
Lee

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Alan Fanning" <Awfanning@earthlink.net>
To: "SHOtimes" <shotimes@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, January 21, 2005 8:08 PM
Subject: Re: [Shotimes] Cold Starts


> This is intriguing - but why would the CID not be a problem with a cold
> engine?
>
>     Alan
>
>
> > I think you reiterated my point.  Bad CID, hard to start when warm,
> > too much fuel not consumed while cranking, flooring the pedal enables
> > engine to start.
> >
> > People sometimes think flooring to get the engine going indicates a
> > leaky injector.  Sometimes it's just a way to get around some flooding
> > due to another problem.  In my case (long, long ago) it was the CID.
> >
> > Take care,
> >
> > Steve
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