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by Marcos
Sun Apr 27, 2008 4:02 pm
Forum: Engine/Intake/Exhaust
Topic: Nubira Just wont start from cold
Replies: 10
Views: 817

Hi Marcos I am not sure how long you have had the car but when the car is running, especially when you are driving, does the car seem the same as it was before you put it into the garage? Does it sound the same and does it have as much power as before? Does it seem to have as much power going up hi...
by Marcos
Sun Apr 27, 2008 3:57 pm
Forum: Engine/Intake/Exhaust
Topic: Nubira Just wont start from cold
Replies: 10
Views: 817

well if the engine was fine before that in terms of starting then i'd take it back to him, but if you have to do it then my guess would be the cts, it's probably overfulling, change that theirs pretty cheap neways. gd luck Thanks Jak, I will certainly check out the Coolant Temperature Sensor as soo...
by Marcos
Sun Apr 27, 2008 10:34 am
Forum: Engine/Intake/Exhaust
Topic: Nubira Just wont start from cold
Replies: 10
Views: 817

Yes both fuel and spark are present. It can take about 5-10 minutes to eventually start it and that's if the battery doesn't need a recharge in between. It's almost like the continual cranking eventually gets the engine warm and it will fire and run. Once it has run for a few minutes, I can turn it ...
by Marcos
Sun Apr 27, 2008 10:23 am
Forum: Engine/Intake/Exhaust
Topic: Nubira Just wont start from cold
Replies: 10
Views: 817

Nubira Just wont start from cold

Please someone throw me a lifeline before I go mad or bankrupt whichever comes soonest. I have a 1999 Nubira 2.0 cdx Estate (wagon), that ran fine when I bought it despite finding out 3 days later the head gasket had gone. Had the gasket changed, the head was skimmed, water pump, timing belt etc pai...