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1987 subaru rx
#1
Posted 03 February 2009 - 11:50 PM
#2
Posted 03 February 2009 - 11:58 PM
At least make sure your getting gas to the throttle body if you have spark.
#3
Posted 04 February 2009 - 12:30 AM
do you have pressure?
will it idle as long as you don't touch anything????
#4
Posted 04 February 2009 - 12:40 AM
#5
Posted 04 February 2009 - 12:49 AM

good to let us know the details!
#6
Posted 04 February 2009 - 01:36 AM

#7
Posted 04 February 2009 - 12:28 PM
starts and runs great for a few seconds. then tach goes to zero and engine dies. checked distributor and wires. checked all fuses and fusible links. please help.
Dying coil. Tach dropping to zero before engine dies is a strong sign.
#8
Posted 04 February 2009 - 03:01 PM
#9
Posted 04 February 2009 - 05:14 PM
bad alternator diodes
bad dist., even after the hitachi module is replaced
#10
Posted 05 February 2009 - 02:05 AM
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