HELP my car died and wont start

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Old Jun 6, 2003 | 11:57 AM
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HI, I have a 90 crx with a rebuilt zc engine, i started the car up this mourning and started to drive , i got about a about 300ft when the enigine bogged once then just died about 50 ft later, it cranks over and i the fuel pressure is 37 at the rail(i have a gauge there) so i know its getting fuel, could it be the Distributor?, i heard the zc,s are prone to that, please let me know what the problem might be,Thanks for any help
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Old Jun 6, 2003 | 11:59 AM
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since you have fuel, check for spark. crank the motor over while holding one of the plugs in the plug wire. hold the plug to ground to see if it sparks.
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Old Jun 6, 2003 | 01:25 PM
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Default Re: HELP my car died and wont start (90crxzc)

don't forget to see if the timing belt is ok
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