fuel system contamination

2011 CHEVROLET CRUZE
60,000 MILES
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DANDY RANDY
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aprox. 2 gal. of diesel fuel in gas tank and system. Actions taken so far include purging of the tank and fuel line to the engine. new spark plugs. aprox. 10 gal. of fresh fuel with a bottle of fuel stabilizer added to tank. The motor seems to want start but wont after numerous attemts.
May 29, 2013 at 8:36 PM
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DANDY RANDY
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With all due respect I was hoping for a timely response. Im desperate. How much longer should I wait... aprox.
May 29, 2013 at 9:11 PM
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HMAC300
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you can try shooting carb cleaner in to engine to start then if it runs consider your self lucky. the pros have a different injector cleaner that they put right into the fuel rail to clean injectors you maytry that as well.
May 29, 2013 at 11:40 PM
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