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hi ive had my Ed falcon sitting in my back yard for about 2 months it has always ran great but now it wont start. Ive checked spark plugs and fuel filter and put fresh fuel in. its turning over but just wont fire any suggestions
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How do i check if i have spark?
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Pull off a spark plug wire from one of the plugs. Get someone to crank the engine. Put the lead near some metal on the car and see if you see a spark. Actually better to get the mate to hold the lead as sometimes it will earth the person holding the le
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May also be a fule pump issue. You should here the fuel pump run for a short period after you turn the key on. If you do not hear it, tap the bottom of the fuel tank a few times and see if the pump runs.
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