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Turns over, will start with pedal to floor but just barely

Tiny
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My 90 Ford bronco won't start, has new fuel pump and spark.
Saturday, October 13th, 2012 AT 4:56 PM

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Tiny
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Could be flooding from an injector allowing too much fuel into the cylinders.

You need this cheeked to see what is happening.

How does it run when it is started?

Roy
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Saturday, October 13th, 2012 AT 4:57 PM
Tiny
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Runs only slightly with pedal to floor blowing, out, white smoke entire time.
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Saturday, October 13th, 2012 AT 5:00 PM
Tiny
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White smoke is an indication of coolant burning. Most likely the issue as water does not run a motor.

How badly did it overheat?

Roy
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Saturday, October 13th, 2012 AT 5:07 PM

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