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Old Mar 4, 2007 | 01:24 PM
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Car: 90 IROC-Z
Engine: Lsa
Transmission: M6
Axle/Gears: 9" spooled 3.70
car died.....................

right when it shifted into 3rd it bucked and shut off... ive been having issues with the tv cable and i had it slid all the way back just to get it in 3rd. now the damn thing wont start but is turning over.... any ideas where i should start/look
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Old Mar 4, 2007 | 01:28 PM
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Car: 84 Z28
Engine: 357
Transmission: TH-350C
Axle/Gears: 3.43
fuel pump still running?
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Old Mar 4, 2007 | 01:54 PM
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i can hear it prime when i turn the ignition on
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Old Mar 4, 2007 | 02:33 PM
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spark?

Pull a plug, then you can kill a few birds with one stone. If the plug is wet you know all is good with the fuel system, if its dry you have a problem. Then you can check for spark at the same time
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Old Mar 5, 2007 | 06:12 PM
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msd coil took a dump on me
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