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Re: weird ass fuel? no combustion? problem.
Ha! Been there, done that, damn near got committed in the process.
That's why I came up with Ron's Rule #1 of Diagnosis: Check the dumb
stuff first.
Ron
--- Dan Bubb <jdbubb@ix.netcom.com> wrote:
> Tell me you don't have the plug wires for 2 and 3 reversed!
> 1-3-4-2.
> Dan
>
> Wing Gee wrote:
> >
> > ok ok.. my car took a shit couple days ago. right now, it's barely
> running,
> > no power whatsoever (literally).
> >
> > compression is
> > 160
> > 175
> > 180
> > 150
> >
> > on a HT motor
> >
> > ok.. the weird shit is that. while the car is idling.. i unplug 2nd
> cylinder
> > wire, car is still running like nothing happened, i hear and see
> sparks when
> > i plug the wire back in. same thing for 3rd cylinder.
> >
> > so. i change the wires, cap and rotor(cleaned it with sand paper).
> >
> > same thing no differance. but when i try to unplug 1st cyl, the car
> wants to
> > die. i'm like ok good.. same thing for the 4th cylinder.
> >
> > so that leads me to. A. fuel distributor which i have changed
> couple days
> > ago since it took a shit. B. bad injectors.
> >
> > my vaccum is at 15, with the timing all the way advanced. and back
> fires
> > alot.
> >
> > what do you guys think?
> >
> > Thanks
> > Wing Gee
> >
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