1988 GMC Sierra wanted start

Tiny
SHELDONH2006
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Engine Mechanical problem
1988 GMC Sierra V8 Two Wheel Drive Automatic

engine turn getting gas no spark changed rotor, coil, plugs, cap, ignition mod and still no spark even checked fuses. What can it be had once sparked but only once from coil just to to the plugs even new wires all the stuff is new. They is 4 wires going to the ignition coil the book said 1. Ground 2.? 3? 4 is 12volt when checked 12volt no power
Sunday, July 5th, 2009 AT 10:47 PM

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Tiny
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If you have spark coming out of the coil and you don't have it thru the plug wires -best check the cap and rotor is has to go thru it before it gets to the sparkplugs.

Check the distributor pick-up coil resistances and short to ground
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Sunday, July 5th, 2009 AT 11:06 PM

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