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09-30-2002, 01:54 AM

InfamousReX_GXL

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a while back ago muh battery grounded out....and i wasn't gettin spark.....i replaced tha fuses and relays...ecu,,,cas.....and now i'm getting tha spark....i m gettin fuel as well....only problem is muh car cranks and makes tha effort to start but doesn't......its been sittin for a while and i've heard something about some atf trick were i can stick automatic trans fluid in tha spark plug holes to get muh compression back if its that i've lost it....i'm tryin to get some more info abou that like....if muh car doesn't start will that help it start??....or if anyone has any ideas as to why muh car won't start hit me back...i'm lookin for feedback....thanks...

09-30-2002, 01:58 AM

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10-01-2002, 01:23 AM

InfamousReX

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any suggestions??

10-01-2002, 01:37 AM

YucA

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if it sounds flooded do this. my 88 gxl would get flooded sometimes...

Press the gass pedal all the way, and that will cut the fuel pump, and then crank the hoe till it starts.. my mechanic told me bout this, and it worked. lot better than putting that switch to cut the pump manually...