Trouble starting when cold?? any suggestions?

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lemansz20
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Hey guys im no mechanic, but my car when its cold or I start it too quick itll take a bit to start. Other times, the car starts like witout issue?? Has anyone ever had this issue???


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slickroger
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I have.

My battery was my issue when it was too cold it took awhile to start.i Got an eliminator and everything started running great i had an auto starter that stopped working. When i got the new battery the auto starter began to work also

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Qxxx4
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He lives in miami though so its not that COLD but your battery must be weak...CCA cold cranking amps is something to check when purchasing a new battery, higher the ccr's the better it is in cold temperatures.....are you in FL now? or do u mean cold as in the engine was off for a few hours

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slickroger
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True.

No idea what cold really is

lemansz20
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Well the past couple of days its been decently cold here. But yes, when the cars temp is cold. If its not the battery, what could it be?? the starter?? is that expensive??


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