[Shotimes] Re: Thought I needed a ring gear was...RE: I need a Ring gear

[Paul Nimz]

Indeed this was the problem.  About a minute of steady cranking with the
foot to the floor and it started.

Thanks Mike

Paul Nimz
'97 TR
'93 EG mtx





----- Original Message ----- 
From: "sho2go" <srfdude@cox.net>
To: "Paul Nimz" <niks@dlogue.net>; "shotimes" <shotimes@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2003 12:14 PM
Subject: Re: Thought I needed a ring gear was...RE: I need a Ring gear


> When I did the total 60K, put everything back together, it would crank and
> crank but no start.  I hadn't changed the wires, so the order on the coil
> was the same; checked spark, ok, fuel pressure, ok.  Couldn't figure it
out.
> Pulled the front 3 (new) plugs, all wet w/gas.  Blew them off,
reinstalled,
> and this time it momentarily caught then back to no start.  So, floored
the
> throttle, and darned if it didn't start, run poorly, then even out and run
> ok.  Never did it before or since; I guess the computer was totally
confused
> or something.  It sounded like no compression at the time, I think fuel
was
> washing down the cylinder walls.  Changed the oil again the next day.
> Mike
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Paul Nimz" <niks@dlogue.net>
> To: "sho2go" <srfdude@cox.net>; "shotimes" <shotimes@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2003 9:53 AM
> Subject: Thought I needed a ring gear was...RE: I need a Ring gear
>
>
> > Hmmm, seems you are right.  I went out and puts some marks on the belts
> and
> > cranked.  The marks moved.
> >
> > This all started when I changed the plugs and wires.  The first time It
> > would crank as normal but didn't catch.  I had two wires routed wrong.
> > Fixed that and ever since it sounds different and sounds like there is
no
> > compression.
> >
> > Any ideas?
> >
> > The plugs are Motorcraft, the wires are Accel, the plug order is right
> side
> > 1,2,3 left side 4,6,5
> >
> > Paul Nimz
> > '97 TR
> > '93 EG mtx