Car won't start...

delgadog · December 29th, 2008, 02:53 PM

it turns over, and has gas, i have spark and battery is new and so is alternator, i just don't get whats goin on... i tried jumping it to see whats the problem, but it didn't work. anyone have any ideas?? u think my alternator is failing???

WildWill · December 29th, 2008, 08:09 PM

did you pull the spark plugs at all?? make sure your firing order is right and your base timing is set correctly

94BLKGT · December 30th, 2008, 12:14 AM

did the car run before or did you just buy it ???

delgadog · December 30th, 2008, 04:08 AM

i installed nitrous and was dyno tuned, so i don't get it, i'm so pissed off. its at a dealership right now goin to get looked at in the am. and i'm supposed to drive to NC from FL on the 30th. oh, and i forgot, my brand new tire blew out on me this past sat and the compony will not honor the warantee, i've had the damn things on my rims for 6 days, and there is no sign of puncture or anything, just looked like the tired failed.... almost hit the wall on I 95

delgadog · December 30th, 2008, 10:32 AM

they figured out what was wrong on the car. it was the damn ignition coil. but i don't get it, its an MSD ignition coil and its barely 2 months old.... grrr... well, i'm getting another one so that'll be good, and i'm gettin my new tires today!! they're the HTR Z by suhmitomo, 315/35 17! can't wait.

mustang1994bob · January 31st, 2009, 02:36 AM

mallory's coils should be worth a try, I love them

TKOTLARZ · January 31st, 2009, 01:23 PM

delgadog- that tire issue is some fucking bullshit! i would raise hell, there is no reason they should not warantee being that there is no puncture or scuff marks...id ask them under wat circumstance would they warantee a tire...

zack065 · February 2nd, 2009, 09:53 PM

dude that sucks

December 29th, 2008, 02:53 PM	#1
delgadog Regular 1997 Mustang GT None yet... Join Date: Dec 2006 Location: Tampa, Fl Posts: 372 iTrader: 0 reviews	Car won't start... it turns over, and has gas, i have spark and battery is new and so is alternator, i just don't get whats goin on... i tried jumping it to see whats the problem, but it didn't work. anyone have any ideas?? u think my alternator is failing??? __________________ 95 GT - nothing stock on her R.I.P. 97 GT - New hotness: CAI, 70mm TB, TB Plennum, PI Intake comming soon: PI H/C, shorty headers, o/r x, lower car, sub frames, cc plates, torque box kit, rear U/L control arms, NO2 kit 100 shot.

December 29th, 2008, 08:09 PM	#2
WildWill Hardcore Enthusiast 1995 Mustang GT Join Date: Oct 2007 Location: Solomons, MD Posts: 1,112 iTrader: 0 reviews	did you pull the spark plugs at all?? make sure your firing order is right and your base timing is set correctly __________________ GT40p heads, 1.7 crane RR's, GT40 u/l, MAC LTs, MAC o/r h-pipe, Flowmaster 40s, 65mm t/b, '03 Cobra Bilstein Struts, Tokico Bullitt Shocks, MM c/c plates, Eibach Sportlines, B&M shifter, 255lph f/p, RAM p/g clutch, Fidanza alum fly, rebuilt t-5

December 30th, 2008, 04:08 AM	#4
delgadog Regular 1997 Mustang GT None yet... Join Date: Dec 2006 Location: Tampa, Fl Posts: 372 iTrader: 0 reviews	i installed nitrous and was dyno tuned, so i don't get it, i'm so pissed off. its at a dealership right now goin to get looked at in the am. and i'm supposed to drive to NC from FL on the 30th. oh, and i forgot, my brand new tire blew out on me this past sat and the compony will not honor the warantee, i've had the damn things on my rims for 6 days, and there is no sign of puncture or anything, just looked like the tired failed.... almost hit the wall on I 95 __________________ 95 GT - nothing stock on her R.I.P. 97 GT - New hotness: CAI, 70mm TB, TB Plennum, PI Intake comming soon: PI H/C, shorty headers, o/r x, lower car, sub frames, cc plates, torque box kit, rear U/L control arms, NO2 kit 100 shot.

December 30th, 2008, 10:32 AM	#5
delgadog Regular 1997 Mustang GT None yet... Join Date: Dec 2006 Location: Tampa, Fl Posts: 372 iTrader: 0 reviews	they figured out what was wrong on the car. it was the damn ignition coil. but i don't get it, its an MSD ignition coil and its barely 2 months old.... grrr... well, i'm getting another one so that'll be good, and i'm gettin my new tires today!! they're the HTR Z by suhmitomo, 315/35 17! can't wait. __________________ 95 GT - nothing stock on her R.I.P. 97 GT - New hotness: CAI, 70mm TB, TB Plennum, PI Intake comming soon: PI H/C, shorty headers, o/r x, lower car, sub frames, cc plates, torque box kit, rear U/L control arms, NO2 kit 100 shot.

January 31st, 2009, 01:23 PM	#7
TKOTLARZ Hardcore Enthusiast 1994 GT Join Date: Nov 2007 Location: lake worth, Florida Posts: 1,002 iTrader: 0 reviews	delgadog- that tire issue is some fucking bullshit! i would raise hell, there is no reason they should not warantee being that there is no puncture or scuff marks...id ask them under wat circumstance would they warantee a tire... __________________ Cohagan Engineering, Inc.

December 30th, 2008, 12:14 AM	#3
94BLKGT Regular Join Date: May 2008 Location: Norfolk, Va Posts: 175 iTrader: 0 reviews	did the car run before or did you just buy it ???

January 31st, 2009, 02:36 AM	#6
mustang1994bob Regular 1994 Mustang GT Join Date: Feb 2007 Location: Kentucky Posts: 51 iTrader: 0 reviews	mallory's coils should be worth a try, I love them

February 2nd, 2009, 09:53 PM	#8
zack065 Regular Join Date: Mar 2008 Posts: 455 iTrader: 0 reviews	dude that sucks

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