[Shotimes] What Happened ?

[Leigh Smith]

Shop cleaned something else while they were in there? CPS wire connector?
Throttle body? MAF connector? CPS?Fuel filter?MAF?
Please tell us! Mine does the same thing.
Lee
94 MTX 75% instant starter
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Peter Maggiacomo" <gtsrider@yahoo.com>
To: <shotimes@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, March 06, 2006 5:15 PM
Subject: [Shotimes] What Happened ?


> I've had my 95MTX for 5 years now and it always had a
> peculiur starting procedure. Turn key and crank for
> no more than 3 seconds and turn key back to on
> position... would start 75% of the time. Repeat if it
> did not start. If that did'nt work, hold pedal to
> floor
> and crank... would always start then. I learned to
> live with it over the years.
> Last week my timing belt tensioner bearing went, and
> I had it replaced. Got lucky shop found an NOS on
> local dealer shelf. Also had him put in a new belt as
> long as he was in there, even though it had been
> replaced a year ago. But here's the thing... the
> engine is now an instant starter 100% of the time!
> And idles smoother with more responsiveness to low
> end throttle. So what happened?
> -Pete
> Tampa, Fl.
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