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Old 04-03-2007, 10:07 AM
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Car won't start, it start but dies after a few seconds.
maybe a leak somewhere, got on every hose new clips.
and new silicone hoses everywhere

do I need to fasten them a bit more
Old 04-03-2007, 10:19 AM
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fasten them little more but if it stil dose the same thing check if it ent a air leak in the system if its that orange one in ur sigi lol and get som one to start it and hold the throttle down to see if u can get the engine going any hissing sounds can be a air leak soome were or myt find the problem to it
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yes it's the orange one, got it almost ready
but won't start

ill check for air leaks
Old 04-03-2007, 02:52 PM
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won't start got no leaks that I can find, fasten all the clips.

two of the injectors are a bit lose, can that be also a problem

the fuel lines are new and from the injectors too,

not getting enough fuel??

maybe a problem
Old 04-03-2007, 03:28 PM
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does it rev? I had a hole in the diaphram of my DV the other day, the car would rev but kept stalling.
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is it geting a spark like trying to start but not klicking in enuff to run on its own ?
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