Hard Start

[chris locke]

Paul,

Sounds like it could be a lean mix.  Used to have that exact problem with my other turbo.  Lean mixes and warm engines do not work well together.  Any air leaks in the system?

chris Locke

'86 4KCSTQ
'91 2C20VTQ

> Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2003 23:05:37 -0500
> From: Paul Luevano <paul at clarity.net>
> Subject: Hard start
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> Hey all-
>
> I was just wondering what everyone's thoughts on a hard start when warm might
> be?  Once the car has been run and is at operating temp, if I shut it down, and
> then go to restart soon after (a few seconds to a few minutes) the car fires
> right away, but then immediately dies.  To get it to run, I need to give it a
> little gas as I crank.
>
> Wondering if this might be related to hi HC's at idle.
>
> Thanks,
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