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Re: Cold Idle problems on 4kq& blown Head Gasket?

To: d.locke@snet.net
Subject: Re: Cold Idle problems on 4kq& blown Head Gasket?
From: Whitson <whitson2@gte.net>
Date: Wed, 23 Dec 1998 22:04:10 -0600
CC: quattro@coimbra.ans.net, Todd Phenneger <phen9461@uidaho.edu>
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Christopher P. Locke wrote:
> 
> Todd Phenneger wrote:
> 
> >         Starts fine usually.  Today wouldn't start.  FInally got it
> > started after pumping gas madly like it was not getting near enough fuel!
> 
> How does pumping the gas pedal on a fuel injected car do anything to
> encourage starting?  i'm really curious!

Seems from reading the owner's manual you are to depress the gas pedal
a little when starting my(our) 4kq's.

-- 
Whitson
'86 4KCSQ

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