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NEED HELP!!! no spark. no start

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Old Jul 14, 2005 | 10:21 PM
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ok 95 dx civic with z6 swap (did swap a year ago). just put a jrsc the other weekend and it started right up after install. then igniter aka ignition control module took a **** on me so i jsut replaced it tonight along with new cap and rotor. plugs and wires are also good. just tested coil and its within spec.... what do i check or replace next??? need help. thanks in advance
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Old Jul 14, 2005 | 10:34 PM
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Check the ground on top of your thermostat housing. This is where the ECU grounds, if this came loose, or has a bad connection, yo **** wont run.
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Old Jul 14, 2005 | 10:38 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by JDM_Ej &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Check the ground on top of your thermostat housing. This is where the ECU grounds, if this came loose, or has a bad connection, yo **** wont run. </TD></TR></TABLE>

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Exactly what i was going to say. Does it crank at all?
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Old Jul 14, 2005 | 11:07 PM
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cranks but doesnt start. no spark. fuel is good and i've got air. have 2 of the 3 things needed

EDIT: checked all grounds and everything is good


Modified by 95dxhatch at 1:54 AM 7/15/2005
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Old Jul 15, 2005 | 11:07 AM
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Old Jul 15, 2005 | 11:12 AM
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You said that the coil was in spec, but did you check it for a short to the case?
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Old Jul 15, 2005 | 11:28 AM
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short to case? never heard of testing it for that
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Old Jul 15, 2005 | 05:56 PM
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Old Jul 15, 2005 | 06:12 PM
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check main relay, check all grounds, and ecu fuse under hood.
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