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Old Sep 25, 2001 | 09:43 PM
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Car is starting rough in the morning...

ok, when i go out to start my car in the morning, i can turn the key, it will crank, and die, crank and die, crank and die, i eventually get it to start turning over a little bit so i start hitting the gas, and eventually, it fires up, idles rough for a second or 5, and then it runs fine for the rest of the day, fires up everytime, what could possibly be going wrong ?
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Old Sep 25, 2001 | 09:48 PM
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some info first (year,car,engine)

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86 IROC-Z
305 TPI
th350
flowmaster exhaust
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Old Sep 25, 2001 | 11:35 PM
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sorry
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1992 Stock RS 305 Tbi Automatic...

ive noticed something, im starting to think its the battery, because i just tried it right now after leaving the store(i have a remote start), it didnt start, i had the heater on full blast, im thinking its not getting enough charge, because my voltage thing has been playing this it likes to drop a lot kinda thing (down to the first tick mark), but it charges back up after i gas it, (190 amp alternator), and ive never had this problem until ive disconnected my second battery...

i was just trying to get a general idea of what might be going on...
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Old Sep 26, 2001 | 05:20 AM
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Try disconnecting your battery after you have started the car. If it dies then it could be your battery...
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Old Sep 26, 2001 | 05:22 AM
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