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Old 05-20-2011, 11:43 PM
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i got my monte to start it was the vats it was doing good till i went to drive it after i got a moving permit made it .9 of a mile and it died. it seems to have spark but it wont start any ideas?
 
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Old 05-21-2011, 03:51 AM
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i just got done doing the top end and i put new spark plugs and wires i did fuel pump and filter a year ago
 
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Old 05-21-2011, 03:11 PM
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A firend of mine thinks its a sensor just not sure which one anyideas?
 
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fuel filter?
 
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Old 05-21-2011, 06:39 PM
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really cuz it will firer up from time to time but when you turn it off it doesn't start again after so could it really be that easy.
 
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quite possibly, that or it could even be a battery. I would look for a parts store that does check engine light test and take it there. See what they pull up.
 
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Old 05-21-2011, 06:53 PM
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the only thing with that is i cant get my car to them i would have to buy the obd2 and do it that way but no money cuz i have a new baby girl she 3 weeks tomorrow.
 
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congrats, i have a three year old, and another one due around november. well try the fuel filter and go from there
 
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Old 05-21-2011, 07:03 PM
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okay i'll check the fuel filter and you said the battery should i take it to be tested or something?
 
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okay i'll check the fuel filter and you said the battery should i take it to be tested or something?
i would
 


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