After turning the car off it will not restart for about an hour?

1990 CHEVROLET CAPRICE
150,000 MILES • 5.0L • V8 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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JAY JONES4
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The car runs and then when you shut it off it won't start back up. After about an hour the car starts again.
Aug 1, 2022 at 3:42 PM
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When you say starts do you mean the engine cranks over and will not run or the engine will not crank over? This guide can help us get started on fixing the problem:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/car-cranks-but-wont-start

Please run down this guide and report back.

Aug 2, 2022 at 11:34 AM
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