Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2003 11:35:08 +1300 From: "Grand Poobah" <eylesjNOSPAMnopsamgovt.nz> Subject: Re: 9000 won't start
no, stock standard plugs for me. DI unit replaced and now all good. cheers "A" <Anopsamcom> wrote in message news:NHRvb.129890$ji3.5540nopsamter.nyroc.rr.com... > Lets hope you didn't replace the spark plugs with Bosch Platnium Plus. They > eat SAAB DI cassettes like a cancer. > > Hyperdog > ME > "Grand Poobah" <grandpoobahNOSPAMnopsamdise.net.nz> wrote in message > news:Z%Dtb.7389$ws.671996nopsam02.tsnz.net... > > My 1996 9000 CS LPT has been running trouble free all year, and has just > now > > refused to start. > > > > My wife drove the car in the morning, no problems. Car turns over fine but > > does not fire, so the battery is good. Faint petrol smell has me thinking > > the fuel pump is OK. > > > > There is a faint "burnt electrical" smell so I'm thinking DI cassette. > Plugs > > have been changed within last 10,000 km. > > > > any other candidates? 169,000km on the clock. > > > > cheers, > > > > > >