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Old 01-12-2009, 12:30 AM   #1
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Default Car not starting after the cooling system rebuild

Please Help.....

I did rebuild my 318ic cooling system, but after putting back everything, car doesn't want to start. I can hear the sound of the starter trying hard to start, but no luck.

Anyhelp would be greatly appreciated..........
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Please Help.....

I did rebuild my 318ic cooling system, but after putting back everything, car doesn't want to start. I can hear the sound of the starter trying hard to start, but no luck.

Anyhelp would be greatly appreciated..........
So the engine is cranking over, but it just doesn't fire and run? Or does the starter just make noise and not turn the engine?
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the engine is cranking over, but it just doesn't fire and run
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do I need to do anythig for fuel pressure? I just put everything back. I really doubt, if the fuel reached the fuel rails?
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I'm guessing you knocked a vacuum hose off somewhere.
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My mistake.... Forgot to connect two connector on the electrical connector under the intake manifold.

Connected those two and car starts like charm!!
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