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Old 03-26-2004, 03:24 PM
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my 5.0 doesnt want to start whenever it rains any ideas
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Old 03-26-2004, 03:59 PM
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cracked distributor cap?
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Old 03-26-2004, 04:12 PM
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moisture in the distributor and/or bad plug wires, try some dielectric grease on the plug wires in the ends at the plugs. this helps seal out moisture that could be killing the spark when it's wet out.
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