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Am i an idiot or is it the car..doesnt want to fire

Old Jan 7, 2005 | 04:13 PM
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Am i an idiot or is it the car..doesnt want to fire

My car just recently started to hesitate at high rpm's.. so i replaced the fuel filter still no difference then im here today with the plugs and wires.. i replaced all spark plugs and wires.. id there a special way to wire? i knew sumtins was wrong right when i went to turn it over... theres was like nothing.. like a lawnmower getting no gas.. but its gotta be the spark what did i do wrong
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Old Jan 7, 2005 | 04:26 PM
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The firing order is 123456 you have it wired 124653.
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Old Jan 7, 2005 | 04:27 PM
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As I recall....

Hope this helps..

edit: 1-2-3-4-5-6. like he said ^

{edit: attatchment removed - it was the same as below but without the plug wire routing..}

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Old Jan 7, 2005 | 04:29 PM
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sry 305 but can u draw a pic like i did.. please i dont get what u mean
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Old Jan 7, 2005 | 04:31 PM
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like this?
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Old Jan 7, 2005 | 04:33 PM
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Sure.. Er, does this help? I am trying to copy what I see in my manual..
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Old Jan 7, 2005 | 04:34 PM
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edit:^ Nice! It looks like it is smiling at us!

The black dot on the distributor is the number 1 .
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Old Jan 7, 2005 | 04:36 PM
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alright i get it now thank you.. damn ***** all over the place

thanks tonz! time to go out and i'll give ya feed bac
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Old Jan 7, 2005 | 04:49 PM
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Haha the weird part is that I took a scan of that exact image too, but decided not to use it.
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Old Jan 7, 2005 | 04:51 PM
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:hail: bowing down to all of you who helped me... click vrommmm wammbaa thanks tonz
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Old Jan 7, 2005 | 04:54 PM
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Cool!

Don't you love it when it's something easy to fix?
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Old Jan 7, 2005 | 05:20 PM
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Np!
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Old Jan 7, 2005 | 05:50 PM
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yeah really!.. not only that ! but the hesitation is fixed new wires and plugs/fuel filter did the trick.. it was the wires prob just old.. this is great she runnin right now.. no poping like it was thanks guys..

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