"Wisotzkey, Rich" wrote:
>
> Not to argue, but you can indeed flood a fuel-injected engine. If for
> whatever reason your plugs are not firing (or firing weak), those fuel
> injectors are squirting fuel down into the cylinder every cycle the crank
> makes.
> Rich - Ashburn, VA
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dakota Reading List [mailto:barongrey@mchsi.com]
> Sent: Sunday, February 16, 2003 2:27 PM
> To: dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net
> Subject: DML: Re: Re: Dead Truck (No fire)
>
> That's good advice if you have a carburetor. You'd want to take off the
> intake so you could reach the choke butterfly valves in the carburetor and
> wedge them open with a screwdriver or something too large to slip down into
> your intake (Whoops!) then hold the throttle down until it fires. Remove
> your tool and start it up.
>
FYI :)
F.I. has a cold start mode that works like a choke,
some even have an aux. injector before the TB
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