2001 Mitsubishi Galant Engine cranks but will not start

2001 MITSUBISHI GALANT
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2001 Mitsubishi Galant 6 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic

ignition became wet after broken radiator hose sprayed fluid over it. car ran rough atlow rpm but could was ok at cruising speed after let sit and drying things off would not start replaced plugs wires cap and rotor checked primary coil resistense and secondary resistance readings were noti in book range checked a rebuilt distibuer and there numbers were not in range.
Jan 2, 2010 at 1:52 PM
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RASMATAZ
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your computer may have been soaked and has failed. Check to see if you have spark when cranking by grounding one of the plug wires to the block when cranking then engine over.
Jan 3, 2010 at 2:30 AM
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