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Old Mar 2, 2008 | 03:24 PM
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you shouldn't need any starting fluid.

are you sure you have your IAC and TPS in correctly?
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Old Mar 2, 2008 | 03:26 PM
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dont think you can swap plugs with each other can you? you just pop in tps right
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Old Mar 2, 2008 | 03:28 PM
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no you cant. yes, the TPS just pops in.

does it just crank and crank or actually try to start and then die?
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Old Mar 2, 2008 | 03:30 PM
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It'* a long shot but trying starting with TPS unplugged.
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Old Mar 2, 2008 | 03:31 PM
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just will crank and crank every now and then it will catch a little but not nearly enough to start then isee whtie smoke at the tb after like a weird noise alittle smoke comes from tailpipe already tried to unplug tps
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Old Mar 2, 2008 | 04:27 PM
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Check all the fuses.
Check for spark from each of the three front cylinders.
Check fuel pressure at fuel rail.
Check for fuel injector pulse.
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Old Mar 2, 2008 | 06:36 PM
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i think the plugs are fouled out how do you get to the back 3
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Old Mar 2, 2008 | 07:14 PM
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be prepared for some scratches and reach back there.
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Old Mar 2, 2008 | 07:51 PM
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pulled the wires of the back 3 they broke the ends are still attached the front 3 are black and there is no metal part on plugs they are shot iam pretty sure this will do it
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Old Mar 2, 2008 | 07:56 PM
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post some pictures of your plugs. if the electrodes of your plugs are missing that is NOT GOOD at all.
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