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Re: Hard to start when hot Chip Watford #422689 06/13/2008 4:16 AM
Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 422 California A AD_Pickup Shop Shark
AD_Pickup Shop Shark A Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 422 California	Are you using the after market braided ground cables? I had the same problem from these cables, (they are not heavy enough) I changed to #2 cables and everything is fine. To see if this is your problem, get it hot and run a jumper cable straight from the battery to the engine.

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Hard to start when hot	Chip Watford	06/13/2008 2:58 AM
Re: Hard to start when hot	jdl	06/13/2008 3:01 AM
Re: Hard to start when hot	AD_Pickup	06/13/2008 4:16 AM
Re: Hard to start when hot	Chip Watford	06/14/2008 2:07 AM
Re: Hard to start when hot	AD_Pickup	06/14/2008 2:37 AM

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