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Old 03-18-2006, 09:59 PM
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Ive got a 93 Ex coupe , stock everything . When I turn the key somtimes it hits and fires right up but other times it hits and goes dead and it acts like an old carbed v8 that is flooding . I just cant seem to find whats wrong . Any help is appreciated
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check your battery cables, they might have somewhat of a short in them. Also, check the water level in your battery, it might need a fill up.
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this has realy got me confused and i have yet to figure it out . tonight as i was leaving work i got in turned the key and it spun literally for like 8 secs . fired up and i gave it some gas and it went dead . i fired it up again and it idled fine and i gave it gas and it went dead yet again . finally it started and acted fine until about a 1/4 mile up the road and it did the same **** again . ANY and I mean ANY help is appreciated . Thanks in advance .
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the battery sounds fine, the starter seems ok, check your compression and timing. Check your grounds and battery connections.
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