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It turns over but doesn't start even though I'm getting gas up to the throttle body

Tiny
KIRTH BOOKER
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  • 2001 OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA
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My 2001 oldsmobile bravada cranks but won't start but when I put gas in the throttle body it starts for a little while
Thursday, October 27th, 2011 AT 1:53 AM

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Tiny
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You have good fuel pressure? What motor?
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Thursday, October 27th, 2011 AT 3:26 AM
Tiny
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Yes and the motor is a 4.2
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Thursday, October 27th, 2011 AT 4:07 AM
Tiny
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Next would be are injectors firing/got spark?
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Thursday, October 27th, 2011 AT 4:10 AM
Tiny
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Sorry the engine is a 4.3L
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Thursday, October 27th, 2011 AT 4:12 AM
Tiny
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Their is power getting to the injectors as to them firing I have know idea
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Thursday, October 27th, 2011 AT 4:25 AM
Tiny
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What injection system do you have?
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Thursday, October 27th, 2011 AT 4:45 AM
Tiny
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Spider injector system
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Thursday, October 27th, 2011 AT 1:37 PM
Tiny
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What was the fuel pressure reading?
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Thursday, October 27th, 2011 AT 2:02 PM
Tiny
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The fuel pressure reading should be KOEO is 60-66psi
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Saturday, October 29th, 2011 AT 5:34 PM

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