# Car will only start with starting fluid, then runs fine once going

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-will-only-start-with-starting-fluid-then-runs-fine-once-going/82874>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Created:** [December 29, 2013, 1:38pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-will-only-start-with-starting-fluid-then-runs-fine-once-going/82874 "2013-12-29T13:38:49Z")\
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**Author:** ![SOTF](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/91b2a8/32.png) [@SOTF](https://community.cartalk.com/u/SOTF)\
**Post date:** [January 2, 2014, 2:26am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-will-only-start-with-starting-fluid-then-runs-fine-once-going/82874/20 "2014-01-02T02:26:03Z")

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There is no spark from plug wires.Battery is new and fully charged. Car only started with starting fluid a few days ago, now it does not start at all, only cranks.

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