1987 Oldsmobile Delta 88 3 8l Cranks Wont Start Checked Fuel Pressure 40 Psi

1987 OLDSMOBILE DELTA 88
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1987 Oldsmobile delta 88 3.8L cranks but wont start, checked fuel pressure 40 psi, changed plugs, new crankshaft sensor installed 2 months ago, coil fires on all cylinders, even tried starting fluid, any ideas
Oct 24, 2012 at 1:56 AM
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If it has spark and you spike with it fuel the engine should combust-best check if you have compression and correct valve and ignition timing

Oct 24, 2012 at 2:00 AM
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Oops! Go here: https://www.2carpros.com/articles/car-cranks-but-wont-start
Oct 24, 2012 at 2:02 AM
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