Home › Forums › Stay Dirty Lounge › Service and Repair Questions Answered Here › Engine starting problem › Reply To: Engine starting problem March 30, 2020 at 1:03 am #953812 Richard KirshyParticipant Fuel pumps when they begin to fail progressively get worse over time. I believe you have some other issue. It could be the ignition switch or relay, but with out seeing and testing that would only be a guess.