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Old Nov 18, 2004 | 05:09 PM
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When i start me car...weather it morning or after a run it turns over loads before starting? ideas? maybe plugs or sumit?
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Old Nov 18, 2004 | 06:36 PM
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whens last time it were serviced? good service might do trick, did on mine anyway now starts evry morning 1st time
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Old Nov 18, 2004 | 06:41 PM
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Mine did that last year,new set of injectors and it starts first time.
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Old Nov 18, 2004 | 08:34 PM
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ermmmm...aint been serviced for about 6 months! but just had an oil change! will get some new plugs! if that dont sort it ill look at the injectors and all that bollox!
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Old Nov 19, 2004 | 04:41 PM
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Try disconnecting the cold start injector
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Old Nov 20, 2004 | 11:30 AM
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James, as above i'd say, change the plugs, give it a new fuel filter whilst you are there ! see how you get on then
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