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From: chuckcar on 6 Apr 2010 14:07
None <tarkanian.1.rahim(a)spamgourmet.com> wrote in
news:ce1749a3-b8e8-4421-abd4-b873add79cb1(a)z9g2000vbm.googlegroups.com:

> Lately, sometimes it starts right up, but about half the time I find
> myself giving the gas pedal a couple pumps to make the engine turn
> over. those times, even though i haven't done anything different, the
> engine won't start unless i feed it some additional gas by pumping the
> gas pedal about twice.
>
> it's odd to me in that rather than starting becoming hard all the time
> or just impossible, it's unpredictable.
>
> does it sound like starter problem? something else? thks in advance
>
How many miles on it, and have you ever changed the fuel filter and or
spark plugs?

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(setq (chuck nil) car(chuck) )
From: None on 6 Apr 2010 16:43

>
> How many miles on it, and have you ever changed the fuel filter and or
> spark plugs?
>
> --
> (setq (chuck nil)  car(chuck) )

thanks for the many tips. the car is at nearly 60K; no, i have not yet
changed the f-filter or s-plugs.

per an earlier posting here, i indeed meant i have found myself
periodically tapping the gas pedal while the engine cranks.

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