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Old Apr 5, 2011 | 11:29 PM
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Car: 1987 Camaro Iroc-Z Z28
Engine: 305 FI
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87 IRoc Camaro no start

hi i have a iroc camaro 305 5speed

i just rebuild the top end and basicly i tried to start it and my freind said that he saw flames coming out the intake (throttle body) and i got out and opened it and it was smoking

any idea what happened?
where i can look first?

thanks
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Old Apr 5, 2011 | 11:56 PM
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You have the distributor 180 degrees off.
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Old Apr 6, 2011 | 01:33 AM
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Re: 87 IRoc Camaro no start

yep sounds like its 180 off
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