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Old Sep 1, 2018 | 10:26 PM
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1993 corvette stalls out while driving starts back up sometime then other times have to wait for a few hours runs perfect idles great plenty of power opti spark replaced less than 15000 miles ago.acts like no fuel spray starter fluid in it fires right up again it purrs like a kitten what would make it just die im leaning toward fuel pump as when it did it to me i couldnt here the pump kick in but when u spray starting fluid in it fires up and runs some times fires fight away other times have to wait a few hours any help i will replace spark plugs tomorrow for they are not so good wires new opti spark replaced and it only started it after someone replaced wires and plugs last time thanks guys inadvance

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Go to Autozone and borrow a noid light. When it happens, do this. See if you are getting pulse to the injector. If you are, what is the fuel pressure? Finally, make sure that there is spark during crank. That should help us along a bit.

Do you have Bosch or Multec fuel injectors?

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