eel
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my gf car does not want 2 start from cold u have 2 hold the key forwards 4 a long time and give it lots of accelerator wot u think it could b
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Half Pint
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idle control valve ?
cold start valve
5th injector if it has one?
battery fooked
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Joe
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broken vtec
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Rob_Lee
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quote: Originally posted by eel
Dear Corsa Sport.
My girlfriends car seems to have a starting problem. You have to crank it over for ages while using the throttle. Any ideas what it could be? I know i am giving extremely vague symptons but any help would be appreciated.
Thanks Eel
Translation into english.
Anyway... what engine is it?
[Edited on 06-02-2007 by Rob_Lee]
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eel
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it got a new battery
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Cupra Steve
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quote: Originally posted by Rob_Lee
quote: Originally posted by eel
Dear Corsa Sport.
My girlfriends car seems to have a starting problem. You have to crank it over for ages while using the throttle. Any ideas what it could be? I know i am giving extremely vague symptons but any help would be appreciated.
Thanks Eel
Translation into english.
Anyway... what engine is it?
[Edited on 06-02-2007 by Rob_Lee]

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Rob_Lee
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So, What engine is it?
Have you checked the conditon of the starting components?
Plugs?
Leads?
Distributor?
Rotor arm?
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Rob_Lee
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quote: Originally posted by Cupra Steve
quote: Originally posted by Rob_Lee
quote: Originally posted by eel
Dear Corsa Sport.
My girlfriends car seems to have a starting problem. You have to crank it over for ages while using the throttle. Any ideas what it could be? I know i am giving extremely vague symptons but any help would be appreciated.
Thanks Eel
Translation into english.
Anyway... what engine is it?
[Edited on 06-02-2007 by Rob_Lee]

TBH if he did type like that then everyone on here would help him and he wouldnt get as much pisstaking as he does!
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eel
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1.0 i have checked the Distributor Rotor arm
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PaulW
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quote: Originally posted by joe6886
broken vtec
the world would cease to exist if ANY vtec broke
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Rob_Lee
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quote: Originally posted by eel
1.0 i have checked the Distributor Rotor arm
How did you check it?
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Dione J
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quote: Originally posted by joe6886
broken vtec
Not likely, VTEC lasts forever yo!
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eel
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i cleaned all the white shit of in the Distributor and then little sanded it ok
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Rob_Lee
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Tip you check the condition of the contact inside the distributor as well as the rotor arm?
Taken the plugs out and checked the colour of the tips?
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gianluigi
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quote: Originally posted by Rob_Lee
quote: Originally posted by eel
Dear Corsa Sport.
My girlfriends car seems to have a starting problem. You have to crank it over for ages while using the throttle. Any ideas what it could be? I know i am giving extremely vague symptons but any help would be appreciated.
Thanks Eel
Translation into english.
Anyway... what engine is it?
[Edited on 06-02-2007 by Rob_Lee]
because everyone has to be perfect to get help on this site? Pathetic
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Rob_Lee
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Shut up
Its got fuck all to do with being perfect... but simple english gets better responces than text typing or typing like a cunt!
[Edited on 06-02-2007 by Rob_Lee]
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Cupra Steve
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Simply the best ^^^ FPMSL!!!!!
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Phi
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omg please stop being childish everyone!, i come on here to read and learn and enjoy not waste time reading people argue, the guys question has probably been answeed now so...
Sorry but it was just annoying to read :-) hehe
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Rob_Lee
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The thread was fine till retard Gianluigi twat got out of bed and sat at his computer.
I dont actually see a post of his on here helping Eel with his problem... do you?
[Edited on 06-02-2007 by Rob_Lee]
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Phi
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of course there is, people have suggested things and it might be one of the answers.. ;-P
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eel
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wot u mean Taken the plugs out and checked the colour of the tips?
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Rob_Lee
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Yes... that will give an idea of whether you have a fueling prob.
Take them out and report back the colour
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Rob_Lee
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quote: Originally posted by Corsa_phi
of course there is, people have suggested things and it might be one of the answers.. ;-P
Where has Gianluigi posted in this thread that helps Eel?
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topshot_2k
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eel has been told many times but refuses to listen to advice or further questions.
eel just take it to a garage FFS
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eel
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wot the plugs from the distributor
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