87 Cadillac Cimarron cranks but wont start.

1987 CADILLAC CIMARRON
200,000 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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SC0R33
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My 87 cadillac cimarron cranks but wont start. The spark plug wires spark and the fuel intection works too. The fuse that pumps the gas works too. It has all the fluids. The car starts like 1 out of 40 tries. I dont know what to do?
Nov 20, 2010 at 11:52 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Check the fuel pressure if its within specs and also check the ignition timing and igntion switch
Nov 20, 2010 at 11:57 PM
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SC0R33
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How do i check the ignition timing and switch?
Nov 21, 2010 at 12:05 AM