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Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2002 16:03:41 +0000 (UTC)
From: "Jeff Tope" <jeff.topenopsamAMnopsamenworld.com>
Subject: Re: Very hard to start when engine is hot


White smoke => Head gasket... probably also water in oil / oil in water Blue smoke => rings / valves Scenario... immediate restart not much water in cylinder(s). 45 minutes water in cylinder(s) - only fires on a couple of cylinders Overnight - water drains down through the rings into the oil... Jeff "Kei Yau" <keiyaunopsamail.com> wrote in message news:a9k303$42i1nopsam212.netvigator.com... > Thanks for your attention, it blows white smoke. > > > "Meme MemE" <splitscreen69nopsamsnet.com.au> wrote in message > news:3cbd6fce$0$9996$afc38c87nopsam.optusnet.com.au... > > Is the smoke that it blows black. > > > > > > "Kei Yau" <keiyaunopsamail.com> wrote in message > > news:a9her0$b7q2nopsam212.netvigator.com... > > > 94-900 SE V6 > > > > > > No problem when starting from cold but when the engine is hot it is very > > > hard. There is no problem when I start the engine immediately or a few > > > minutes after I had turn off the ignition, the problem is when I try to > > > start it after say after 45minutes - 3 hours. > > > The engine fires but it just won't idle. It revs a little then dies. > > > Giving it a bit of gas, it would rev a bit more but can't sustain it, > > > choking a little then dies. Giving it a lot of gas, it will try and rev > > but > > > only to around 4000rpm, lots of smoke from the tail pipes. After trying > > for > > > ages it will kind of wakes-up and behaves normally. > > > > > > Can any one give me some idea on what is happening? > > > > > > Thanks in advance. > > > > > > Kei > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >

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