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Old 05-22-2006, 11:00 PM   #1
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engine wont start

i just put in a vz-14 cam in my 1600cc bug motor and it wont start cause it is suckin in air through the exhaust not blowing out can someone help with this one....

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Old 05-23-2006, 01:13 AM   #2
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Re: engine wont start

turn your distributor 180 degrees. tell me what happens after.
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Old 05-23-2006, 01:47 AM   #3
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Re: engine wont start

its not off 180 deg. i made sure of that.
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Old 05-23-2006, 04:03 PM   #4
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Re: engine wont start

i tryed just to see what it does and it just back fired. what does that mean.
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Old 05-28-2006, 03:15 AM   #5
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well if it backfired then for sure its the wrong way now, put it back to the way you had it and about your problem ill ask a buddy and see what he says
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Old 06-09-2006, 10:36 AM   #6
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did you readjust your valves .
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