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Old 10-10-05, 10:30 AM
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Hey Guys I have a 1991 rx7 coup N/a and the car ran fine yesterday now it wont start it only backfires. PLz help ...any ideas?
Old 10-10-05, 10:31 AM
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How does it crank?
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It cranks faster than normal and when it finaly does catch it "pops".
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HELP LOL S.O.S Man down, mayday mayday 019'er...
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flooded w/ gas... do the unflood procedure and report back to us.
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Check compression. Mine did something similar when I had a blown rear rotor.
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Like sideways7 said, check compression. If it cranks faster than usual, that could mean less load on the starter, less compression.




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