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trouble shooting on my 1985 944

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Old 12-12-2007, 10:40 AM
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i havent been able to start the car yet it has started once since i got it but wont start again i have tested the ignition coil changed the spark plugs still figuring out other things if anyone has any idea that would help.

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Old 12-12-2007, 11:44 AM
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Default RE: trouble shooting on my 1985 944

Does the tach move at all when you crank the car.
 
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Old 12-13-2007, 11:07 PM
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i have no idea what that is but i did acedently broke the sending unit today like an idiot cause i thought it was a trunk access fuel pump and broke it pulling it out. but now i know where its at i tested it electronic wise but not byfuel pressure wise and i really need to get the car back on the road.could you help me out on this ive thought of so many other reasons of y it wont start plug wires spark plugs ect. i dont know what else to check.
 
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Old 12-14-2007, 08:16 AM
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Lol, if you don't know what a tach is, I would highly recommend taking the car to a mechanic.
 
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Old 12-14-2007, 10:46 AM
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i dont have that kind of money but im doing it at school so im supposed to learn lol. and break stuff at the same time lol.
 
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