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Old Feb 14, 2011 | 06:25 PM
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01 excersion running cold problem

i have 01 excersion it fires right up when its cold but then drive about 1 block then it starts to miss loud rapping noises then stalls like it has a clog fuel filter i change the filter last week it was dirty but did not fix the problem waiting for the weekend to put the fitting in the head to check fuel pressure, but does any body have any other ideals iam open for any this is my wifes truck so you know what iam going threw, i forgot to ad the truck will start up after cranking for a little bit then runs fine after that
 
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Old Feb 14, 2011 | 08:19 PM
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Does it literally only take one block or is it after the engine warms up that it starts to run bad?

If it's literally only one block, report back after you check fuel pressure (check it under load or at least one block away). That quick sounds like a fuel pressure issue.
 
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Old Feb 14, 2011 | 09:38 PM
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Also, check your oil level.
 
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