[s-cars] RE: smoke, rough run on startup (intermittent)

[Kirby Smith]

Here's a guess -- how about a leaky injector running down the fuel
pressure by partly filling up a cylinder or the intake manifold with
gas???

kirby


"Krasusky Paul (WQQ2PXK)" wrote:
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> WaveyDavey smoked:
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> From: "Dave Burig" <dburig at igsenergy.com>
> To: "'S-Car-List'" <s-car-list at audifans.com>
> Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2003 09:07:46 -0500
> Subject: [s-cars] smoke, rough run on startup (intermittent)
>
> Lately I have been experiencing an intermittent problem on startup.  Maybe
> once a week when I start the car, it will barely run, bucking away at
> 300-500 rpm, belching out white smoke.  Usually this only lasts for a few
> seconds, but Saturday it lasted about a minute.  Only happens on cold start.
> Smoke smells like fuel.  Once the problem goes away, no more problem for the
> duration of the drive.  I have noticed that my exhaust tips are black and
> sooty.  Any ideas?
>
> DB
>
> Any ideas?  Yes, I know the definitive cause.  Ed "Edweirdo" Walsh drove
> your car @ //SFest...  d'oh.  Only known solution is to sell offending UrS
> car and replace with another, similarly but differently disfunctioning car.
> Avant preferably.
>
> -P CMG done tonight K.
>
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