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Old Apr 2, 2004 | 10:07 AM
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Default single came wont start due to rain

My car runs fine until suddenly the rain struct, but theres no water in the spark plug internals everythign is dry, with a short arm intake no possible way it can suck water in. HELP NEEDED
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Old Apr 2, 2004 | 10:11 AM
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Default Re: single came wont start due to rain (JDMrocketier)

take off your dizzy cap and see if any water got in there.
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Old Apr 2, 2004 | 10:12 AM
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what dizzy cap?
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Old Apr 2, 2004 | 10:16 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by JDMrocketier &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">what dizzy cap?</TD></TR></TABLE>

Please step away from the car....
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Old Apr 2, 2004 | 10:30 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by JDMrocketier &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">what dizzy cap?</TD></TR></TABLE>

its the black cap that your spark plug wires plug into on the dizzy. Just take a phillips screw driver and undo the screws and pull it off to see if there is any moisture in there.
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Old Apr 2, 2004 | 10:46 AM
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Default Re: single came wont start due to rain (JDMrocketier)

dizzy = Distributor
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Old Apr 2, 2004 | 11:14 AM
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dizzzy me nizzzzy for shizzzzzy
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Old Apr 2, 2004 | 11:19 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Solracer &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">

Please step away from the car....</TD></TR></TABLE>

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