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    Default lt1 wont start but it blows sparks

    i have a 97 lt1 formula that i had some problems with about 2 months ago and found it to be the rotor in the opti cam lose and exploded i replaced opti and coil and ignition module with all brand new gm car ran great drove it to in from work for a couple weeks and found out i hade to sell it to pay bills. so its been sitting and then the other day i went to drive it to my parents to sitt it for fall carlise and when i whent to do a little last burn out it shut off
    i have fuel and i have spark at the coil but none at the plugs and also the coil to opti wire arks like craz i made another test wire out or a set of wires and it did the same thing what would make it ark like that


    DO I NEED ANOTHER OPTI ???????


    thanks for all help

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    sounds like the opti to me
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    ugh that sux, the opti's are such a pain in the ass to replace. Not to mention a nice dent in your wallet.

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    make sure u locktite the rotor screws

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    Quote Originally Posted by tleed View Post
    make sure u locktite the rotor screws
    wish i wouldve known that

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