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Old 01-09-03, 10:36 PM
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my new white 1987 RX7 i put in a new battery and when i start it it will turn over but it will just sit there and not fire up the gas gauge say it has gas i dont know whats up dose any know what can be wrong
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Its more than likely flooded. Search for "flooding" and youll find several different fixes.
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Originally posted by dr0x
Its more than likely flooded. Search for "flooding" and youll find several different fixes.
AMEN TO THAT!!!
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I always keep a spare set of plugs with me now, I learnt the hard way how to unflood a car after having it towed 3 times......

If only I'd found rotary forums earlier!
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