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- I have a 1991 5SFE which seems to dislike starting in the rain. This got progressively worse until it barely starts when it is wet. I live in NY/VT and slush is the absolute worst.
When it does start when it is wet out, it runs very poorly, missing a lot. I have traced the problem to the ignition wires shorting, but I haven