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6.7L Start Up Fuel Flow?

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Old Mar 16, 2008 | 01:32 PM
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6.7L Start Up Fuel Flow Problem-Help

When I start the engine after sitting overnight it starts right up but runs very weak until maybe the rail pressure builds up. I don't remember this happening until just recently. Have 7500 miles on now. Can someone tell me if this is normal or whatever??? Have installed boost, egt and trans temperature gauges.

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Old Mar 16, 2008 | 08:24 PM
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Not normal.
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Old Mar 16, 2008 | 08:41 PM
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Not normal.
X 2! Have it checked out.
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Old Mar 16, 2008 | 08:51 PM
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Originally Posted by NSANE
X 2! Have it checked out.
X3, you better take it in.
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Old Mar 17, 2008 | 07:07 AM
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Thanks for the info. I'll call in today and get it checked. It does seem to be getting worse.

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Old Mar 18, 2008 | 06:11 PM
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Fuel filter? maybe?
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Old Mar 18, 2008 | 09:11 PM
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I drained the fuel filter this afternoon and now it seems to be operating correctly (no hesitation). I need to let it set for a few hours to see if this fixes it. Already have an appointment for tomorrow with dealer so maybe I won't need that. Hope so!!!

Thanks everyone!

Bob
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