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OT? Digifant-1: Car won't start
- Subject: OT? Digifant-1: Car won't start
- From: nealtovsen@yahoo.com (Neal)
- Date: Sat, 1 Feb 2003 21:02:04 -0500
- In-reply-to: <528cpj3vdrk8ra1.010220032003@hermes>
And Josh gets the prize!
Actually, I just transcribed it wrong, but I had it right on the car. Yeah
1342 is what I really meant. :)
Neal
> -----Original Message-----
> From: joshhignight@techography.net [mailto:joshhignight@techography.net]
> Sent: Saturday, February 01, 2003 8:03 PM
> To: Neal
> Subject: RE: OT? Digifant-1: Car won't start
>
>
> I thought timing order was 1342? I could very well be very wrong.
> Haven't done that in a long time!
>
> You should check the o2 sensor and connection as well as the ISV
> stuff. I know those were constant starting problems on my
> friend's G60. Thing would just crank and crank with nothing
> because of those.
>
> Good luck man!
>
> Joshua
>
>
>
>
> Original Message -----------------------
> If there are any Digifant-1 experts out there (and I know there are a
> couple), I could use some help.
>
> I tried to start the '77 G60 today but got nothing. What am I missing? I'm
> not even getting a pop or sputter. Here's what I've checked out so far.
>
> SPARK:
> - Inductive timing light flashes while operating starter
> ...what else is there?
>
> FUEL:
> - Pump runs before & during starter operation (and fuel sprayed out of
> several not-quite-tight-enough fittings!)
> - Test light flashes across fuel injector harness plug (signal to
> injectors).
> - Injector harness shows 3.7 ohms, as per Bentley specs for four good
> injectors (they're brand new).
>
> TIMING:
> - Camshaft sprocket aligned with edge of valve cover.
> - Timing mark visible on flywheel.
> - Distributor rotor pointing at notch in distributor base.
> - Firing order=1324
> - #1 cylinder is on passenger side (right?)
>
> What am I missing?? Thanks in advance!
>
> Neal
> '77 G60...someday??
> '88 16v...feeling neglected, but at least it runs
>
>
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