I believe it's a deeper issue than the position of the gas pedal. All
engines with fuel injection have mixture enrichining devices that operate
when the engine is cold. It is possible this is defective and emitting too
much fuel..
Ron

"SlartiBartfast" > wrote in message
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>I fired up my 93 Explorer this morning (Friday the 13th) and it would
> not start, I smelled gas, so thought that I had flooded it....started
> it with the pedal floored, and it ran really roughly and would die
> after letting off the gas. Smelled gas and saw blue smoke, look under
> the exhaust pipe and it had blown out a ton of gasoline. Any Ideas?
> Thanks in Advance
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