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    hey guys just went to start my car this morning and had no spark and i didnt touch anything WTF?
    can anyone help? everything is new ,trigger module,coil,dizzy.
    have no idea whats wrong with this car please help?

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    how often do you poor c*nts have to change modules??? ive only had this new one 6 months, thats pretty shit house if ya ask me.

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    ide be checking for 12 volts at the coil + first.then make sure the ecu is powering up.do you have a key hole for the security in the glove box on the calais give that a wiggle and see if it goes
    I tune the oldschool way fear on the passengers face and knuckle colour cant go wrong
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    ide be checking for 12 volts at the coil + first.then make sure the ecu is powering up.do you have a key hole for the security in the glove box on the calais give that a wiggle and see if it goes
    yeah it has power at the coil but no spark?
    and has no hole for alarms or anything

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    did you replace the hall effect sensor in the dizzy.make sure the dizzy rotor is turning when you crank it too.
    I tune the oldschool way fear on the passengers face and knuckle colour cant go wrong
    tabbacco is still my favorite vegetable

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    yeah brought a brand new one . the rotor will always spin as long as the engine is turning over though unless the shaft has snaped but its a new dizzy should not have a prob

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    or it may have eaten the cog on the bottom of the dizzy
    I tune the oldschool way fear on the passengers face and knuckle colour cant go wrong
    tabbacco is still my favorite vegetable

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    ALRIGHT Module was warmish after cranking it for like 5 secs what u recon guys a short?

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    was a short in the end. tacho feed wire!! all good now cheers guys

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