1993 Questions for all other cars car wont start

1993 ALL OTHER MAKES ALL OTHER MODELS
58,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • MANUAL
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BOB13
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car failed to start, cleaned plugs and fired first time, next time failed to start again, wont turn over, have changed plugs and tested battery,
willl now turn once but not even close to firing.
Jan 8, 2008 at 1:38 AM
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MHPAUTOS
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Hi there,

i will need to know make, model. engine and EFI or carby.

Mark (mhpautos)
Jan 8, 2008 at 1:40 AM
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BOB13
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car is 1993 Holden Astra(general Motors)
1800cc, front wheel drive, carby,

thanks
Jan 8, 2008 at 1:56 PM
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MHPAUTOS
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Hi there,

Charge battery & remove spark plugs, are plugs fouled with fuel? Will engine crank with no compression? If no crank, check battery terminals are clean & tight, if ok, have starter checked, Start there

Mark (mhpautos)
Jan 8, 2008 at 6:49 PM
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