1979 Chevrolet Camaro no fire

25,000 MILES • 5.7L • V8 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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6FT7INTALL
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i have replaced the coil plug wires and distributor modual still no fire why?
Sep 28, 2014 at 10:00 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Have you checked the distributor cap and rotor?
Sep 28, 2014 at 10:18 PM
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6FT7INTALL
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all new
Sep 28, 2014 at 10:33 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Okay... Have you checked if you are getting power to the coil? Is there spark to the coil wire? If you remove the distributor cap, does the rotor turn when cranking the engine?
Sep 29, 2014 at 3:58 AM
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6FT7INTALL
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it is fixed thank you for your input
Sep 29, 2014 at 8:05 AM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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What caused the problem?
Sep 29, 2014 at 12:35 PM
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