1997 Oldsmobile Bravada "semi truck start hot" Questions

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...start. Once it is started, it runs fine. I have changed the fuel filter. When I had my oil changed I had some fuel cleaning service done to it. 2nd isue - heat not blowing hot. I have checked the ...

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...HOT. it grinds over for some time before reluctantly starting..then runs perfectly. Starting cold or semi warm is not a problem. It seems to be usual for this engine to turn over for about 2 -3 ...

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...start the bakkie it start like a flat battery but its a strong battery.. And my starter gets hot. What can the problem be.. Any one help Stiff bearings in starter motor. Semi seized engine etc etc ...

start the car -- I hear a semi-loud 'pop' from the front passanger side area -- almost like something snapping into place... Just wondering if I should address this or if it's some heat related issue?

hot and turns off at stop lights. The heat coming from the tail pipe has started weed fires. The engine runs great, I have replaced the oxy sensor and the checked the water pump and coolant system and

...hot to the touch. Replaced calipers today, bled front brakes. Brake pedal soft and to the floor when vehicle running, hard and semi normal when engine off. Brakeing is minimal, feels like a model t, ...

...semi blocked pressure hoses on calipers or sticky calipers,or master cylinder or ABS Accumulator. But I suggest to start from the pressure hoses,by jacking up the car on a stand pump the brakes ...

...should be using a 10/40 semi synthetic oil for the age of car,then after refilling take revs upto 3000 for about 30 secs,(when hot)if that dont cure it then start looking at oil pump(more costly

start-up rather than 1000rpm. before oil change, the idle at first startup is 1000rpm then drops to 800rpm after 1 minute but now, it stays at 800rpm even after resting it overnight and starting it up

...semi blocked and on releasing the brake pedal the fluid does not return immediately to master cylinder and are going slowly-slowly therefore keep the calipers pushing the pads against the discs and ...

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