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Old Aug 27, 2002 | 06:57 PM
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will not start

need some help. 88' IROC 5.7 I have just finish rebuilding the motor & trans. been driving it for about 250 miles. then motor cuts off. can not get it to fire (no spark) everthing has been replaced
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Old Aug 27, 2002 | 07:02 PM
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Car: 88 IROC-Z
Engine: 383 Stroker
Transmission: TH350
battery good?
starter good?
wires all connected?


:hail:IROC-Z
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Old Aug 27, 2002 | 08:26 PM
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Yes new Batt. New wires, everything is in its place. just can not get any fire. Thx.......
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Old Aug 27, 2002 | 09:11 PM
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have you checked your ignition coil???
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Old Aug 27, 2002 | 09:25 PM
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i'd look for a wire that fell off or melted since it was running fine for 250 miles. the ignition module may of decided to go south on you, auto zone test for free i believe.
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Old Aug 27, 2002 | 10:07 PM
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I've ck for loose wires, the vehicle has new distributor parts inside and out. But i guessican remove the ign mod and have it ck out. Thx.......
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