2nd Generation Specific 1986-1992 Discussion

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Old 02-19-2007, 12:00 PM
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I have a 86 FC. it happens ever so often where it will not start, i'll have to pump the gas and about the 5th to 8th time cranking it and gettin a weak idel with pushing the gas i can get it to start. what's wrong and what do i need to do to fix that problem?
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Old 02-19-2007, 12:04 PM
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sounds like its flooding a problem w/ leaking injectors or low compression
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Old 02-19-2007, 12:31 PM
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Rule # 1 check compresion go from there.
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Old 02-21-2007, 04:51 PM
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same kinda deal here, but i dont know what this "check compression" is. then again, i dont know anything about cars so that seems about right.
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search for it and it will explain alot u will eventually need to know about it. its very important especially if u own a 7 also if compression is good the injectors are an easy fix
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