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e30_sam
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Mon Feb 08, 2010 8:32 am

hi all new on here could really use your help my 318IS wont start it has spark and fule is gettin to it and i have cheeked the compresion its all workin but it wont start it just keeps on turnin it did this befor and we pushed it and palyed with some bits like the crank sensor then it started i got it home but now nothin need some help plz
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Messenjah
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Mon Feb 08, 2010 2:53 pm

if you have spark fuel and compression it must be a timing issue !
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Sat Feb 13, 2010 11:15 am

thanks will look into it
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Brianmoooore
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Sat Feb 13, 2010 1:59 pm

Messenjah wrote:if you have spark fuel and compression it must be a timing issue !
True, but unlikely!
Are the plugs wet with fuel after a cranking session?
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e30_sam
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Sun Feb 14, 2010 6:12 pm

got it started but now it will idle but when i hit the throttle it will stall after the wind down
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Sun Feb 14, 2010 6:29 pm

You appear to have two identical threads running! DON'T!!!
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