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Mar 8, 2010 | 07:26 PM

dannyjl30

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bad injectors

i was wondering if injectors that werent closing/leaking would allow the fuel to drain out and let air in

Mar 8, 2010 | 07:45 PM

joe f350

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is there ant pools of feul on the intake

Mar 8, 2010 | 08:05 PM

dannyjl30

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no visual leaks. i know ive got a couple of bad injectors but sometimes when the truck is warm it doesnt like to start i ordered new injectors but when they got here ups had been pretty rough on the box and one was missing the empty box was there but the injector wasnt in it

Mar 8, 2010 | 09:44 PM

rupejosh

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what were they doing to make you think they were leaking?were you getting a knock?

Mar 8, 2010 | 10:01 PM

rodneywar

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i am thinking no start warm is worn ip?!

Mar 9, 2010 | 04:50 PM

dannyjl30

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knocks a little when cold. its ben smoking but only when decelerating like when im going down hill with no throttle buddies that have been behind me say it smells like fuel so i figured that a couple injectors might be leaking

Mar 9, 2010 | 09:23 PM

rupejosh

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Originally Posted by dannyjl30

they always smoke a little when they are cold and the knocking your talking about could just be the timing advance.does the knocking stop after the fast idle kicks down?