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Old October 18th 17, 12:46 AM posted to rec.autos.tech
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Default Why is my 1985 s 10 2.8 engine so hard to start ?

On Tuesday, October 17, 2017 at 3:34:18 AM UTC-10, Scott Dorsey wrote:
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> I was leaning very strongly toward this being the case, that the choke is not
> leaning down enough. But I suggested earlier than he try manually blocking
> the intake to simulate aggressive choking and he said that didn't help.
> --scott
> --
> "C'est un Nagra. C'est suisse, et tres, tres precis."


It's a cold start problem with a carburetor. This should be dead simple to fix. He needs have an old fart mechanic look at his carb.
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