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    Ghost Hunting in the Engine Bay - Surges, Rough Starts, etc.

    Hi all, new member here. My wife has a 2014 PIU with the 3.5l Duratec, 120k-ish miles. Shortly after she got it, the vehicle started having either surges or chokes (I can't tell) under low or moderate acceleration. Idle is nice and consistent, and WOT is pretty smooth. So at no load, or high...
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    02 ford explorer v6 rough start

    Ok, so i have a 02 ford explorer v6 with a starting issue. It always starts but its a 50-50 chance that it will start within 5-6 turn overs. The second time i turn the key it starts up immediately like it should. New plug wires, plugs, pvc valve, fuel filter, coil all the basics. It has 230k and...
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    02 ford explorer v6 rough start

    Ok, so i have a 02 ford explorer v6 with a starting issue. It always starts but its a 50-50 chance that it will start within 5-6 turn overs. The second time i turn the key it starts up immediately like it should. New plug wires, plugs, pvc valve, fuel filter, coil all the basics. It has 230k and...
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    96 explorer rough start up runs fine once warm

    I have a 96 explorer with about 200k miles on it. Recently it began to squeak while running, I assume a slipping belt but haven't had time to check it out. Not long after that started, at start up the engine sounds like a go cart and occasionally it will shake the car. Its fine once I get the...
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    96 explorer rough start up runs fine once warm

    Hello, so I've got a 96 ford explorer which has been a great vehicle since I got it. Recently, when running it began making a squeaking sound, which I assumed was a belt Slipping. Not long after, at start up, the engine sounds like a go kart. it's fine once I get it on the road and moving, but...
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