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Old 12-29-2003, 03:21 AM
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Hey i am kinda new with the mustang and dont know a great deal about engines. well anyways i just put new head gaskets in and now the car wont start. the engine will turn but wont fire. I have spark and gas. Anyone have any sugestions. Thnx. Stock everything just about.
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Old 12-29-2003, 03:57 AM
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distributor 180 off?
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Old 12-29-2003, 03:33 PM
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Yea that was it thanks alot.<img border="0" src=smileys/smiley1.gif border="0">
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Old 12-29-2003, 03:37 PM
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ahh memories, same thing just happened to me when i changed gaskets on my first rebuild...welcome to the club....<edited><editID>bmorrisj</editID><editDate>37984.5846990741</editDate></edited>
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rookies*L*...glad you guys drove in and didn't candy out and have someone else do it<img border="0" src=smileys/smiley2.gif border="0">
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i should keep that in mind when i do mine!!</P>
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Old 12-30-2003, 01:01 AM
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Originally Posted by vfast
rookies*L*...glad you guys drove in and didn't candy out and have someone else do it<img border="0" src=smileys/smiley2.gif border="0">
haha, my dad and his buddies are all bowtie heads...they tell me "at least its a V8 and not a honda"....
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