[V8] '90 V8 No Start

Scott Simmons indischrot at gmail.com
Sat Aug 25 22:37:00 EDT 2007


No tach bounce?  Check speed & ref sensors.

~Scott S.

Scott Phillips wrote:

>I have a 90 V8 with a no start condition that if anyone's around this
>weekend, could shoot me some ideas. 
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>So this is a "weekend" car, and the last time I ran it was about 3 weeks
>ago, then no issues start right up all was fine. Since then we've had
>about a week and a half's worth of rain (car sits outside). I got in to
>fire her up and nothing not ever a effort to start. 
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>I thought maybe or low on fuel, so I added 5 gallons of something fresh,
>and thought I smelled fuel, so the plugs being fouled were suspect.
>Swapped them out this morning with a new set (and they were fuel soaked)
>ok.. so we are getting fuel; The areas at the base of the dist is moist
>but not saturated.  Still no start. No bouncing tach while I try can
>crank.  Just no effort to kick over. 
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>I have not looked at the timing ref or rpm sensor yet (as I didn't
>suspect them, the car was only sitting). 
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>Any suggestions? 
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>Thanks, 
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>Scott
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