[V8] Hot Start problems - but starts when floored

[D Morralee]

try pouring cold water on the sensors next time you have the problem. ( driverside engine compartment, where engine meets trans ) superdave 
 
> From: ekellock at gmail.com
> To: daves745t at gmail.com; v8 at audifans.com
> Date: Sat, 26 Sep 2009 16:20:57 -0600
> Subject: Re: [V8] Hot Start problems - but starts when floored
> 
> ECU temp sensor.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: v8-bounces at audifans.com [mailto:v8-bounces at audifans.com] On Behalf Of
> David M
> Sent: Friday, September 25, 2009 2:23 PM
> To: v8 at audifans.com
> Subject: [V8] Hot Start problems - but starts when floored
> 
> 
> Been having the classic hot start/no start problem that seems to be getting
> worse. When the car is cool or cools off it starts up w/o issue.
> 
> I was totally frustrated and tried flooring it while cranking and the V8
> started! I used to have to do this to my Dad's 77(?) Pontiac LeMans (what a
> POS).
> 
> Anyway, what does the fact that it starts when floored suggest is the
> problem? Still the reference sensor or something else?
> 
> Unfortunately, my tach dies long ago so I couldn't tell you if if moves when
> the engine is cranking. -Dave
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