Set timing but Car back fires when put in gear!

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Jul 2, 2006 | 02:39 PM

JBirch_97Prelude

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Set timing but Car back fires when put in gear!

I am having a hell of a time getting the timing right. As soon as it seems I got it, I put it in gear and it back fires. What else could it be?

Jul 2, 2006 | 02:41 PM

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Re: Set timing but Car back fires when put in gear! (RippleSound)

Dizzy maybe, did you remove it?

Jul 2, 2006 | 02:48 PM

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Re: Set timing but Car back fires when put in gear! (jdm_bones)

I just replaced it

Jul 3, 2006 | 10:34 AM

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Re: Set timing but Car back fires when put in gear! (RippleSound)

your wires in the right order?

Jul 3, 2006 | 10:38 AM

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Re: Set timing but Car back fires when put in gear! (GOLDBERG)

Do you follow the rotation?

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