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2.8 MPFI starts but will not run

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Old Apr 26, 2006 | 10:16 AM
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Car: '86 Firebird
Engine: 2.8L MPFI
Transmission: Automatic
2.8 MPFI starts but will not run

Just got this car, 86 firebird with engine from an 87 camaro. The car will start, but shuts down on releasing the key from start position. Anyone had this problem or know of issues? Alternator connections, distributor connections are good.
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Old Apr 26, 2006 | 10:44 AM
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Car: 1987 Camaro
Engine: 3.4 Liter
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Ignition switch is bad
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Old Apr 26, 2006 | 12:51 PM
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Thanks, I 'll try it.
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