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Old Jul 10, 2009 | 09:46 AM
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Car: firebird
Engine: 350 t.p.i.
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wont start when its hot.. fix?

i have a 350 tpi. and when it has been running for a while it will never start on the first try. what could be the problem
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Old Jul 10, 2009 | 09:51 AM
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Car: 87 iroc
Engine: 410 sbc
Transmission: tremec 3550
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Re: wont start when its hot.. fix?

HEAT SOAK! i had this problem many times with my 350/5-speed. fix=high tq bbc starter. don't recall the part number. plus a heat sheild and or wrap helps. they also sell a relay that is suppose to help.
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