Car will not start is getting fuel and spark just won't fire up will turn over any ideas

Tiny
ACIE23
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  • 1997 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX
  • 165,000 MILES
Was driving one day and car lost 90% of it power was going very slow and******** went to start it up later and wouldn't start so I did a tune up and it fired rite up but when I tried to start it again it wouldn't start will turn over like it going to start just won't car is getting fuel and spark
Friday, October 28th, 2011 AT 5:02 PM

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Tiny
WRENCHTECH
  • MECHANIC
  • 20,761 POSTS
What does "getting fuel" mean? What is the fuel pressure? Do you have injector pulse?
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Friday, October 28th, 2011 AT 5:13 PM
Tiny
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That's what a mechanic told me I'm getting fuel and spark it should start but I was told the computer might be bad I am not mechanically inclined so I just would like to know why it won't fire up it wants to just won't
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Friday, October 28th, 2011 AT 5:20 PM

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