89 740 turbo help

Old May 6, 2007 | 05:13 PM
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can someone tell me what i did wrong here...here is the situation i just got 89 740 volvo turbo at high RPM's the power cuts out sound like its missing. (oh car was parked for over a year)so i went and got some new plugs and a rotor and put them in...i didnt remove any of the wire from the cap at all so i know there in the right place and i change the plugs one at a time...after doing all that and ready to crank the car up it wouldnt start at all ...HELP HELP HELP ...any one have link to timing repair info..
 
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Old May 6, 2007 | 08:28 PM
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What makes you think of timing problems? I'd look at fuel related things, (sitting a year). See if you are gettung spark, and if so, then it's fuel, i.e., pumps, relay, filter possibly contaminated after sitting...
 
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Old May 7, 2007 | 05:45 PM
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prior to me changing the plugs and rotor the car start and drive just had a missing problem around 4000rpm ...and the tank was empty when i got it.... i added fresh gas in it.....
 
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Old May 7, 2007 | 08:22 PM
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Do you have spark?
 
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