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10-16-09, 02:31 PM

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cold start question

Its a little hard to turn my 87 rx7 t2 over now a days and i poped the hood and noticed there wasnt any fluid in my cold start Reservoir what do u put in there?

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10-16-09, 02:34 PM

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it doesn't do anything just take it out of your car

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10-16-09, 02:42 PM

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it doesn't do anything just take it out of your car

if i dont have it in will it still take longer to crank over?

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10-16-09, 03:05 PM

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Check your thermal sensor.

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10-16-09, 03:14 PM

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Check your thermal sensor.

were is it located?

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10-16-09, 03:19 PM

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the cold start tank should be removed just like Mazda removed it

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10-16-09, 05:16 PM

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if the cold start tank is empty
doesnt it mean that it was working?
comeon people, common sense

you dump coolant in it. 90/10 water
you shoudl read the sticker on it.... or the user manual for stuff like this