1985 Buick Regal First, bit, of, cold, weather, quit, running.

Tiny
SPLITHOUSING
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  • 1985 BUICK REGAL
  • 6 CYL
  • 2WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 85,000 MILES
One, owner, 231,85000, miles;Engine, starts, then, dies,
within, two, seconds;Dies, cold, No, pump, pump, sputter,
sputter;Thoughts?

Two, barrel, carb;Original, cap/coil, rotary, button, plugs, and,
wires, changed, myself, late, ninties, for, preventive,
maintenance.
Tuesday, October 20th, 2009 AT 5:02 AM

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Tiny
JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Are you getting spark to the plugs? It has been a long time since you tuned it up? Will it start with starting fluid? Have you made sure it is getting fuel?

Let me know.

Joe
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Tuesday, November 24th, 2009 AT 10:43 AM

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