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Old Feb 28, 2004 | 12:53 PM
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having starting problem

ok it an 87 lg4 . i'm getting fuel but no spark replace cap , rotor and coil still not luck i check of voltage on both sides of the coil and i have power any idea's what to check next thanks
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Old Feb 28, 2004 | 01:06 PM
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Old Feb 28, 2004 | 02:21 PM
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still having problem how the car's popping though carb and still not starting and the car seems not to have power at times (no interior lights and gauge and what not) please help.
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Old Feb 28, 2004 | 02:48 PM
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Car: 85 Z28
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It's possible that there was a problem with the cap, but when you replaced it you put the leads on in the wrong positions. Sounds like a newbie mistake, but many have fallen for it so please don't take offence.

Just a thought.

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Old Feb 28, 2004 | 03:21 PM
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no wires fell off recheck to see if wires were on wrong i'm thinking maybe the alarm is the problem cause of the car's locks keep opening . any thought .and i've been working on f-bodies for 15 years but this has the computer so i'm a little stumped
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Old Feb 28, 2004 | 06:37 PM
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ok i took out the alarm rewired a relay on the firer wall and still nothing . no spark what so ever is the any place i can check for voltage and ground to make should i'm getting power to everthing and all my grounds are good . i did check the power at the coil and it have power on both connectors . any help would be greatly appreciated.
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