[tech] last chance to help

[pbureau@attbi.com (pbureau@attbi.com)]

good point another though came, take the 5th injector out
and see if it sprays on the startup, if it doesn;'t you
car will never start (tested that theory some time back)
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ATS - Patrick Bureau
1985 8v Euro GTX 3A/JH Project
1988 16v Gathering Automatic Parts 
for conversion.
> I don't have many ideas.  Maybe the cold start valve?  Check if fuel is
> going to the injectors.  You could just loosen the banjo bolts to see if
> fuel starts to leak out.  Does the tail pipe smell like gas?  With all
> the starting attempts I think it would.
> 
> "Foxx (in a box)" wrote:
> > 
> >   well, i've just about run the length of my rope. i'm out of ideas and
> > don't know what else to do short of replacing wiring now. i'm needing
> > this car running sooner than later and will have to take it to a shop if
> > a miracle doesn't happen. i'm willing to kiss ass to make it happen,
> > though i reserve the right of who's ass to kiss. at any rate:
> > 
> >   '85 8v jh engine. new coil, plugs, wires. get spark from coil wire and
> > plug wires. replaced transfer and fuel pump. also replaced the jetronic
> > computer tonight. hear sounds from both pumps (normal sound) and buzzing
> > from fuel distributor. timing marks lined up as follows: camshaft with
> > front / left edge of the head; crankshaft and intermediate shaft lined
> > up with each other (notch in pulley & dot in pulley). all wires are
> > hooked up properly and all vacuum hoses are connected. about the only
> > thing that i haven't done is hook up the coolant hoses. i turn the key
> > and engine turns over, but won't catch, despite pressing on the gas
> > pedal or leaving it alone. the only things that i did to the engine
> > prior to putting it in the car was put a dual manifold and down pipe on
> > it. it does have a larger throttle body it but, prior to installation,
> > the engine did run, even after the accident. so....
> > 
> >   like i said, i'm at an end here. i don't know what more to do 'less i
> > pull the wiring and put the wiring in from another car. i could test
> > compression again to check things, but the number were good prior to
> > installation. please send me any ideas you may have. i don't really have
> > the $$$ for a shop, but i'm coming to a crunch and need the car. please
> > help if you can. thanx.
> > 
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