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1987 fuel, but no fire!

Tiny
DR. KNOWSNOTHING
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Engine Mechanical problem
1987 V8 Two Wheel Drive Automatic? Miles

my 87 Chevy R-10 V8 350 truck is getting fuel, but not firing. It's cranking, but not turning over. I've replaced. Rotar button, coil, plugs. Cap and wires are farely new. I've checked the ignition module, it's ok. I've removed all necessary parts to get to the timing chain, everythere is in tact. Now what do I do?
before it died on me, it lost acceleration and back-fired twice. Did that two times, and then I had it towed back to the house.
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Saturday, August 2nd, 2008 AT 6:38 PM

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Tiny
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Service engine soon light on? Read the codes this way and post results. Cross these two terminals as shown, then turn the key on. Count the flashes, a 22 will flash as 2 flashes then a short pause, then 2 flashes, if more than one code is stored, the pause will be longer. The codes will display three times and end with 12. Write them down and post here. This connector is right under the middle of the dash...


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