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				87 ram 50 not starting
				
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Mon Jan 24, 2011 11:09 amby custom 50
				so i decided today to spray some carb cleaner in the carb on the truck went to start it after and now it wont start turns over but wont start????
			 
			
		
			
				Re: 87 ram 50 not starting
				
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Mon Jan 24, 2011 12:34 pmby wrngwae
				did it start with the staring fluid?????? is there spark??????
			 
			
		
			
				Re: 87 ram 50 not starting
				
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Mon Jan 24, 2011 4:13 pmby custom 50
				yeah theres spark figuerd out for for some reason theres no fuel comin into the carb idk ill try again tommorow carbs dont like cold weather
			 
			
		
			
				Re: 87 ram 50 not starting
				
Posted: 
Mon Jan 24, 2011 5:13 pmby pennyman1
				Put dry gas in tank - could have frozen fuel line with water in gas. Use Isopropyl drygas it mixes with gas and burns cleanly. Also check fuel filter for clogging.
			 
			
		
			
				Re: 87 ram 50 not starting
				
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Tue Jan 25, 2011 4:19 amby wrngwae
				could also be your mechanical fuel pump too.
			 
			
		
			
				Re: 87 ram 50 not starting
				
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Mon Jan 31, 2011 10:35 amby custom 50
				so when i was takin the spark plugs out found out one of the damn things had been cross threaded  so had to get that out then fix the threads luckly without gettin any shavings in the motor put it all back together and it started up?? lol who knows? its runnin good now though