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Old 16-01-2008, 07:29 PM   #1
Burley
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Default Fuel smell on startup

hey all....car starts first go when engine s cold....doesnt happen all the time but wen motor is warmish, it need a bit of throttle to get going....then there is a fuel smell...unsure where it comes from but also there is a slight puff of black smoke....hope some1 can help

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Old 16-01-2008, 07:47 PM   #2
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Sounds like an injector not sealing properly and leaking fuel, Try some injector cleaner ive found nulon to work well.
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Old 16-01-2008, 07:49 PM   #3
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yeh just had inectors pulled out and cleaned....it looks as tho they are sitting prop
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