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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 03:24 PM
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i installed a shift light today...and drove around all day...and lil bit mean to the ol 95 TA m6 just to see the pretty light come on haha..but anyways...after a long day of drving back and forth the the parts stores for some friends.....i parked it at my buddy house to help him swamp a motor into our fun rock truck....and then we were about to pull out the truck buggy and i try to start my car and it hit one time and then died and i just tried it again...and would not hit a lick....i hooked up a spark tester and im not get any spark what so ever....so im thinkin that i am goin to get to do an opti spark at work tommorow...so i called my shop and told my wreck driver to pick up the car tommorow and im goin to hook it up to my scanner...and se whats up ...but im kinda sad about having to do my first opti......but its got 114XXX on her..so i bet she was gettin tired...
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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 06:49 PM
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well that definatley sucks...i hope you get everything all sorted out
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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 08:32 PM
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If you were hitting it all day, then it might be something as small and simple as a loose coil wire or the icm went bad. Hopefully that's all it is.
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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 08:39 PM
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Check that coil first.
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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 10:25 PM
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what excatly is wrong, does it crank and no start? or is it not even cranking over? is your fuel pump priming up?
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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 10:29 PM
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cranking but nothing isnt always opti try a spare IGN mod, or a coil
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