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Old 11-16-2006, 06:15 PM   #1
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dammit e30 no start

My '88 325i just decided not to run anymore. It won't start and I'm stuck at the office. I'll go check fuses, etc for fuel pump. What else do I check tomorrow when I come back to the office?

Turns over, no start, 1/4 tank of gas.

DAMMMIT.
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Old 11-16-2006, 06:21 PM   #2
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Jay, where is your office? Do you wnat me to come and get you and take alook at the car the same time?

Call me now, I can come over if you like.
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Old 11-16-2006, 06:24 PM   #3
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My '88 325i just decided not to run anymore. It won't start and I'm stuck at the office. I'll go check fuses, etc for fuel pump. What else do I check tomorrow when I come back to the office?

Turns over, no start, 1/4 tank of gas.

DAMMMIT.

Pull the fuel pump relay out and install it again, try for a start.
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Old 11-16-2006, 06:33 PM   #4
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Lauren's coming to pick me up, i've got vball in an hour. Thanks Raph though.. i'll come back tonight and mess around with it.
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Ok Great. BTW I emailed the parts list to my suppliers, will let you know pricing tomorrow.

I am in Montreal Saturday afternoon, if you need help before, lemme know.
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Old 11-16-2006, 08:04 PM   #6
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Thanks a lot Raph, I really appriciate that.

Is the fuel pump relay by the main relay?
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Thanks a lot Raph, I really appriciate that.

Is the fuel pump relay by the main relay?
No problem.

Yest it is.
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Old 11-17-2006, 03:51 PM   #8
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Fuel pump relay was bad. Good call Raph, you da man!
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Fuel pump relay was bad. Good call Raph, you da man!
Happy you got it going.

I also replied to your post on MBWCC Ottawa forum.

I have a spare relay you can have.

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