C4 Tech/Performance L98 Corvette and LT1 Corvette Technical Info, Internal Engine, External Engine

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Old Nov 27, 2004 | 08:49 AM
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hey guys.. i have a 95 lt1 6 speed vert no mods......got the car about a year ago with 56,000.......i haven't started it up in a few days . went too start the car and there was a pop sounded like it was right under my feet.....so i tried too start again and it took a few seconds too start,ran a little rough at first then smoothed out, it usually fires right up.......after that it ran like normal......don't know the history of the car as far as a tune up....but over all the car runs excellent.......may tune up?
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hey guys.. i have a 95 lt1 6 speed vert no mods......got the car about a year ago with 56,000.......i haven't started it up in a few days . went too start the car and there was a pop sounded like it was right under my feet.....so i tried too start again and it took a few seconds too start,ran a little rough at first then smoothed out, it usually fires right up.......after that it ran like normal......don't know the history of the car as far as a tune up....but over all the car runs excellent.......may tune up?
Pull the plugs and have a look, sounds like a flooded or wet plug condition to me.
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