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Offline mikewb

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start problem
« on: April 28, 2008, 12:02:20 am »
got a 90 gmc sierra. put edelbrock intake on with throttle body. now wont start? dont have a timing light but am pretty sure its close. just continues to crank and sometimes will backfire through the throttle body if i start moving the dist anybody got any idea
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Offline VileZambonie

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Re: start problem
« Reply #1 on: April 28, 2008, 04:35:37 am »
Sounds like you either installed the distributor wrong or miswired the cap.
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Re: start problem
« Reply #2 on: April 28, 2008, 09:24:41 pm »
I second what Vile said...sounds like the distr. is firing on the exhaust stroke, vs the firing stroke. 
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