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Old May 14, 2009 | 12:10 PM
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hey all,

I have noticed the last few days that my car is having some starting issues, when I push start the car starts very hard, like its bogging down and wants to stall but it redeems itself and starts. I thought this was maybe because I push start to fast but no. Not to sure what could be causing this.. any suggestions?
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Old May 14, 2009 | 07:41 PM
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Originally Posted by TProuty,May 14 2009, 03:10 PM
car starts very hard, like its bogging down and wants to stall but it redeems itself and starts.
I'm not sure I'm following what you're trying to describe. Does the engine actually start but idles very low and then picks up? Or does the car turn over a several times (more times that you think are normal) but then cranks?
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Old May 14, 2009 | 07:47 PM
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This may be due to seasonal fuel blend changes.
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Old May 15, 2009 | 03:33 AM
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Originally Posted by negcamber,May 14 2009, 10:41 PM
I'm not sure I'm following what you're trying to describe. Does the engine actually start but idles very low and then picks up? Or does the car turn over a several times (more times that you think are normal) but then cranks?
Its while starting the engine, so say - I crank it over and it starts but very very low idle then it picks back up.
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