Re: [DML] Starting is such sweet sorrow

[Josh Haldeman <jhaldeman@xxxx>]

this may sound silly...but you did check the condition of the inertia 
switch right?

I guess if that were the problem, you wouldn't be able to keep the car 
running once you got it started.

Oh well...just a thought.

Let us know what it ends up being,
Josh
VIN 5102
VIN 15964
Ken's VIN 5609 (parts car...get it while it's here...ebaying has begun)



freakybeetle wrote:

> I have spent the last few weeks getting my DMC tuned up after years 
> of not being driven. The car gets better every time I work on it, but 
> there is still something that I haven't been able to work out. The 
> car is almost impossible to get started with out using starting 
> fluid. It has a new fuel pump, fuel filter, and cold start valve. I 
> doesn't matter if the engine has been sitting for days or immediate 
> turned over after turning it off, the car just won't fire by itself. 
> It also has new plugs, plug wires, distributor, rotor, and the rest 
> of a normal tune up kit. I have tried bypassing the thermo sensor 
> that controls when the cold start fires, but still no luck. Any ideas 
> or suggestions would be greatly appreciated. I would really like to 
> take the car to the SEDOC cruise in this month. 
>
> Thanks, 
>
> Jai 
> 2812
>
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