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Old Aug 23, 2008 | 10:07 AM
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new engine car wont start

i just put a new engine in and it wont start the starter doesnt even spin and i no the starter works. i might have the wires mixed tho, but i dont see how. wen i put the key in start i hear like the fuel moving maybe or somethin but still nothin just the radio goes on lol
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Old Aug 23, 2008 | 10:54 AM
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nevermind now it cranks and wont start i compressed it manually and stuff but now my oil pressure is at 0 and i think im supposed to make it to 30 b4 i start the car right and how do i do that

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Old Aug 23, 2008 | 12:57 PM
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takealltheplugsoutandspintheenginewiththestarteris uggestifyouwanttocompressitthengogetacarcrusher
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Old Aug 23, 2008 | 01:02 PM
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i have its not workin
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Old Aug 23, 2008 | 02:11 PM
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new rebuild?
Could try adding a small amount of oil into the lower plug holes to help the compression. Worked like a charm for me.
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Old Aug 23, 2008 | 06:24 PM
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yea a rebuild and i did try that maybe ill try it one more
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