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trouble with cylinders 1 and 2

Old Sep 23, 2006 | 05:44 PM
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Default trouble with cylinders 1 and 2

hi ladies and gentleman my name is jonthan and i am brand new to the forum i would like some help with my camaro, it's a 1988 rs 2.8 l v6 with a 5 speed. i just got it couple days ago i got it back from the shop today after the put a new ditributor in and timed it, what the mechanic told me was that the car is not firing on cylinders #1 and #2 he said i am getting spark but i dont know what to do yet i did put some fuel injector cleaner in the fuel tank but i havent noticed anythin just yet . if anyone could give me a hand here i would be much aprecciative. thanks so much and have a good day
 
Old Sep 23, 2006 | 06:59 PM
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Default RE: trouble with cylinders 1 and 2

Take a look at the plugs, just because there is spark at the wires, it doesn't mean that the plugs are firing. Make sure the injectors are working. If spark & fuel are OK, you may have bad cylinders, do a compression test to be sure.
 
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