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Old 02-13-2012, 09:37 PM
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Question no spark or not starting

hey everyone i have a 97 camaro rs 3.8l v6 just got the motor swap done went over the wiring got things going went to start and it fired right up ran a couple of seconds and died did this for or 5 times just to see if it would idle. then looked around vacumm lines and everything to see if something was loose or not/ nothing went to start again now it just turns over no spark as far as i can tell changed coil nothing same results. if any ideas please help!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
 
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Old 02-13-2012, 09:41 PM
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the three operations your engine need : fuel, air, spark...check your fuel pressure.
 
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Old 02-13-2012, 09:43 PM
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sorry you said no spark. do you have a tester handy? or pull a plug off have someone crank the engine over and check the wire that way.
 
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Old 02-13-2012, 09:54 PM
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did that too
 
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Old 02-13-2012, 09:55 PM
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got a lttle spark on the turn off of key once butnothing at all now
 
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Old 02-13-2012, 10:21 PM
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check your ignition and injector fuses.
 
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Old 02-13-2012, 10:23 PM
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ichecked the ones under the hood is there any in the car?
 
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Old 02-13-2012, 10:23 PM
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i told him that in his other thread craby... maybe you can use your magic powers and combine them

https://camaroforums.com/forum/v6-te...rs-3-8l-67771/
 
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