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Old 09-Jun-2008 | 05:45 PM
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i just installed my ls vtec motor in my car and it won't start. me and a mechanic buddy checked alot of stuff just wondering what u guys think it could be. we have spark and fuel and the timing is on. im trying to start it with a stock single cam computer do u guys think it could be that.
Old 09-Jun-2008 | 06:22 PM
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it'll start with any ecu, it just might not run so great.

I'd double check your firing order, make sure the plug wires are on in the correct order.
Old 10-Jun-2008 | 05:36 AM
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the firing order is correct. do u think my buddy doing the wire tuck has something to do with it
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Old 16-Jul-2008 | 10:25 PM
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If you have all that there is no reason why it should not start. That PGM main relay can be a tricky Biatch sometimes. check to make sure that is running okay. Any engine codes at all?
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