1997 Hyundai Lantra wont start

1997 HYUNDAI LANTRA
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1997 Hyundai Lantra 4 cyl Front Wheel Drive Manual

we replaced the head gasket & manafold put back together, now it will not start. Do you know what the problem could be. Thanks
Aug 1, 2009 at 12:30 AM
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Did you put the engine no.1 piston on its compression stroke/TDC and align camshaft/s and sprockets as indicated in the repair manual correctly? If not you have to redo the whole process.
Aug 1, 2009 at 5:14 AM
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