MC-2 suddenly goes rich

Joshua Van Tol josh at spiny.com
Mon Mar 26 18:06:05 EST 2001


>This is a new one on me.  Nothing has been done to the car,
>but over the past few days it's been starting to run richer and
>richer when cold, to the point where it won't start at all.  #5
>will fire but is sooted to hell - the others are too wet.
>Metering head and injectors are relatively new.
>
>Only other issue _should_ be unrelated - the hydraulic pump
>has a blown cap seal and the lower left engine bay is soaked
>in green gold.
>
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>  Phil Payne, Isham Research
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Stuck open cold start valve? High fuel pressure? Defective warm up regulator?
-- 
Joshua Van Tol -- josh at spiny.com



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