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Old Jun 30, 2008 | 08:57 PM
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Car: 09 GSXR/88 iroc/91 RS B4C
Engine: 600cc/l5.7/5.7
Transmission: 6 speed/TH 350/auto
Axle/Gears: 45tooth rear?/3.23/3.42
car won't start

after an hsr swap car won't start, car is ann 88 iroc wich had tpi, now has an hsr swap but original 88 tpi memcal. not sure if this is a dumb question but should the car @ least start i know i must disable the 9th injector and egr but will the original prom keep the car from starting, please help
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Old Jul 1, 2008 | 08:58 AM
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Car: 88 GTA "Cocaine"
Engine: 350 tpi
Transmission: 700r4
Axle/Gears: 3.27
Re: car won't start

what?

slow down and explain

someone will slow down and help you if you slow down and explain the sitchy
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Old Jul 1, 2008 | 10:29 AM
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Car: 1985 Pontiac Trans Am
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Re: car won't start

If all you did was swap the intake, then no. I'm not sure how the cold start injector can affect the starting on the older versions. What's the car doing? Is it cranking over and not firing or is it doing nothing?
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Old Jul 2, 2008 | 05:11 PM
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Car: 09 GSXR/88 iroc/91 RS B4C
Engine: 600cc/l5.7/5.7
Transmission: 6 speed/TH 350/auto
Axle/Gears: 45tooth rear?/3.23/3.42
Re: car won't start

car is just cranking over but not firing up, im unsure what could be the problem, i was told to mess with the timing which im yet to do, the car has sat for over a year now,
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Old Jul 3, 2008 | 10:38 AM
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Car: 88 GTA "Cocaine"
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Re: car won't start

got fuel or spark

check there first
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Old Jul 3, 2008 | 09:06 PM
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Engine: 600cc/l5.7/5.7
Transmission: 6 speed/TH 350/auto
Axle/Gears: 45tooth rear?/3.23/3.42
Re: car won't start

turns ou tit was my fuel i had about 20 pounds of pressure on start up, come to find out when i bought my hsr it supposibly came with 30 pound injectors, i replaced those with my stock 22's off my old tpi system and it turned on, has a very rough idle but @ least it runs thats a start, thanks 4 the input one problem down many still to go
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Old Jul 4, 2008 | 10:21 AM
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Re: car won't start

no no no

when you checked the fuel preasure you should have gotten over 40 psi not pounds

its your fuel pump or you fuel preasure regulator
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