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1989 Dodge Aries engine turns over but wont start

Tiny
ANGELICA AVERITT
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  • 1989 DODGE ARIES
  • 4 CYL
  • FWD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 300,500 MILES
We are getting fire and fuel turnsover but wont start no fuse blown coil and dist. Wire and plug and timing belt have all been replaced.
Sunday, December 16th, 2007 AT 9:51 AM

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Tiny
JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Is the engine original? Could it be a compression problem?

Joe
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Thursday, October 2nd, 2008 AT 8:11 AM
Tiny
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My car is doing the same thing and I cant find out what is wrong do you know what I can do
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Monday, November 17th, 2008 AT 7:41 PM
Tiny
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Hi:
If the engine is getting gas, spark, and is in time, I would have a compression test performed. If the compression it too low, the engine won't run.

Do you have a compression gauge? Let me know and I'll explain what to do.

Joe
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Monday, November 17th, 2008 AT 8:10 PM

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