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  1. #1
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    Seems it worked its self out. Got it running long enough to work out whatever caused it not to want to fire up. Ran rough for a while but longer it ran and idled better it got. Has been good all day.. Would like to know what casued it to have the problem for piece of mind...

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    I'm betting that it'll happen again, and that the cause is trash in your gas filter.

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    Just replaced fuel filter couple months back so unless I got soem really dirty gas not sure.

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    does sound like the fpr to me. i had the same issue (sounds like it anyway). had is replaced. fell in love with the vx once again!

    (funny how small victories can make me so happy...)

    -biju.
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    yep.. my fpr issues were really apparent after startup with the engine half warm sittin for 20-30 minutes then after 1-2 minutes the problems faded


    "Engineers believe if it ain't broke, it doesn't have enough features yet"

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