VANAGON archives -- November 2016, week 1 (#96)

Date:         Mon, 7 Nov 2016 09:07:29 -0400
Reply-To:     Roy Nicholl <RNicholl@NBNET.NB.CA>
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From:         Roy Nicholl <RNicholl@NBNET.NB.CA>
Subject:      Re: hard to start in the morning
Comments: To: Dan N <dn92610@GMAIL.COM>
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Dan:

If you bypass the ignition and run the fuel pump for a few seconds (say 10 - 20) and then crank it, does it still start hard?
Do you have a pressure gauge you can put on the fuel line

> On 06-Nov-2016, at 19:06, Dan N <dn92610@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
> 
> it take more than 5 cranks to get it fire up. Once it started it starts
> right away.. even if I let it sit for 6 hours to 8 hours.... but if I let
> it sit overnight the next morning it acted up again..
> 
> may be it needs a morning pill...
> 
> :-)
> 
> thanks

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