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Old May 9, 2007 | 08:08 PM
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Angry Hard Start

My 03' has recently become hard starting. The starter seems to crank fast enough, and once it has started it runs great- no loss of power, and my mpg is in the 20's over all. Also, it seems harder to start once it has sat 30-40 min after shut off than in the morning. Any help would be great. Thanks
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Old May 9, 2007 | 09:15 PM
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fuel filter maybe? when is the last times you changed it?
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Old May 9, 2007 | 09:24 PM
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its been changed twice since December
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Old May 9, 2007 | 09:25 PM
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batteries dying on ya?
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Old May 9, 2007 | 09:32 PM
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It sure seems like it cranks fast enough
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Old May 9, 2007 | 09:36 PM
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well at least i move ur thread up the list, someone else will chime in with some suggestions.
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Old May 9, 2007 | 09:49 PM
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Air leak in fuel system???
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Old May 9, 2007 | 09:53 PM
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Thats kind of my thought, but how would I know? or find?
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