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2000 chevy truck 5.3 has hard time starting after setting ...

Sent to Car Experts December 10 2005 at 8:44 AM
   

2000 chevy truck 5.3 has hard time starting after setting about 30 min.

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2000 Chevrolet silerado 5.3

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Status:  Closed   Value:  $5
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December 10 2005 at 10:10 PM (13 hours and 25 minutes and 57 seconds later)
         
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Sounds like a leaking fuel pressure regulator. Unplug the vaculine from the regulator a few minutes after shutting truck off. See if theres gas in the vacuum line. If there is replace the regulator. It tends to flood out the truck on restarts.

Thanks,David
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