# Repair

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/repair/49741>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** chevrolet, pickup\
**Created:** [June 2, 2010, 2:51pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/repair/49741 "2010-06-02T14:51:41Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![John\_D](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/f6c823/32.png) [@John\_D](https://community.cartalk.com/u/John_D)\
**Post date:** [June 2, 2010, 2:51pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/repair/49741/1 "2010-06-02T14:51:41Z")

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Vehicle runs well under normal conditions however following a rain or humid conditions it will NOT START. We live in South Louisiana. It is a 2000 Chevrolet 6 cylinder pickup

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**Author:** ![missileman](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/missileman/32/1366_2.png) [@missileman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/missileman)\
**Post date:** [June 2, 2010, 2:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/repair/49741/2 "2010-06-02T14:57:52Z")

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When was the last time you changed the spark plugs and, more importantly, the spark plug wires?

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**Author:** ![mcparadise](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/mcparadise/32/32_2.png) [@mcparadise](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mcparadise)\
**Post date:** [June 2, 2010, 3:14pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/repair/49741/3 "2010-06-02T15:14:53Z")

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This is often caused by old, dried out spark plug wires. They’re the first thing I’d suspect.