While researching my new C4, I discovered this detailed writeup on the engine starting process. It describes each step in a finely detailed narrative and offers troubleshooting tips.
It is likely that much of it applies to a great many GM vehicles and years.
https://www.corvette-web-central.com/C4 ... Start.html
Chevy L98/LT1 fi startup process
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