Hi all, long time reader first time poster.
I've recently purchased a 94 surf and have a bit of a hard time hot starting. Engine might crank over 10-15 times before it eventually gets going with a puff of grey smoke (assuming unburnt fuel from all the cranking). Interesting thing is it...
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by skyfoogleHi all, long time reader first time poster.
I've recently purchased a 94 surf and have a bit of a hard time hot starting. Engine might crank over 10-15 times before it eventually gets going with a puff of grey smoke (assuming unburnt fuel from all the cranking). Interesting thing is it...-
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by OckuHas anybody had the same problem my old ecu broke so the engine would not start on my 94 surf 1kzte and i swapped a new ecu in it. Now it wont start and it gives the code 32 which is correction resistor signal can it be that the correction resistors are broken or is it something else any help would...
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