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Re: [alfa] Re: NEW DATA! 164LS Challenge - taming of the shrew round two



I had all of my injectors cleaned and checked.  No leaks, no problems...

I wish this were the problem!

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Jason Hagen


> Jason:
> 
> >For all of those with 24 valves, here is what I have done to try to solve
> >the poor starting condition on my 164Q.   My car exhibits this during cold
> >AND warm start.  Any additional suggestions would be great, but I feel
> >like
> >I have exhausted just about every option...
> 
> I wouldn't be surprised to find that you've got one or more leaking fuel
> injectors.
> 
> After shutdown, a leaking injector will drip raw fuel into the hot engine,
> flooding it.  In this condition, starting is always faster with the
> throttle open.  With the throttle closed, the engine may eventually start,
> but much more cranking is required.  Sound like the symptoms you're
> experiencing?
> 
> 
> Rich Wagner
> Montrose, CO
> '82 GTV6 Balocco
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