Date:         Wed, 22 Dec 2010 09:47:28 -0500
Reply-To:     Mike S <mikes@FLATSURFACE.COM>
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From:         Mike S <mikes@FLATSURFACE.COM>
Subject:      Re: My van runs like crap when it's cold.
Comments: To: Scott Daniel - Turbovans <scottdaniel@TURBOVANS.COM>
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At 10:02 PM 12/21/2010, Scott Daniel - Turbovans wrote...

>The fp regulator isn't senstive to temperature ...
>  I havn't seen an fp regulator that was bad cold, but fine hot.

Cold engines need richer mixtures than warm engines. If the FPR is
leaking (pressure too low), the resulting mixture may be to lean to
start/run cold, but seem fine when warm.

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