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Old Feb 16, 2011 | 08:13 PM
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Are you getting fuel? Because I had this problem on my 87 and I found out after millions of trouble shooting and parts that it was the sending module in the dist.
 
Old Feb 17, 2011 | 11:50 AM
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fuel isn't the problem
getting no spark is.
chiltons is a waste of 20 bucks
the directions are so vauge to troubleshoot
and it tells you to put a scanner on it.
so it looks like me and my test light are worthless here.
 
Old Feb 17, 2011 | 02:44 PM
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Are the Alco Delco wires still in top shape?
 
Old Feb 17, 2011 | 04:54 PM
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Mine had a week spark too. I turned out to be the wireing harness. But since your was running I don't see that. Do you have spark at the coil? Try the cap and rotor mine was new and bad. Good luck.
 
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Also try starting it at night to see if there's visible arcing of sparks going on.
 

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