M10 won't start!
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yung-gun
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Hey guys. the car refuses to start. it's getting fuel and spark and i've taken the plugs out and cleaned them. it isn't even splyttering just won't start
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sweep
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is it injection or carb fed?
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yung-gun
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Injection. could it be getting toouch fuel due to wankey fuel pressure reg?
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sweep
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were the plugs wet or dry?
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yung-gun
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Very wet. fuel pressure reg is looking likely. it runs smooth with the vacuun hose off
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Brianmoooore
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Vacuum hose full of petrol?
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yung-gun
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No it wasnt. had a slight engine fire due to checkin plugs but it's all good haha. it's started now but it died on me 3 times yesterday and refused to start