86 corvette wont start

Asked by Randy Sep 20, 2020 at 01:46 PM about the 1986 Chevrolet Corvette

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

the car ran good two years ago but now it turns over great but wont fire up

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F_O_R answered 3 years ago

I assume you have charged up the battery. I would suspect the fuel system is gummed up.

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james answered 3 years ago

You'll need to go over the fuel system and the ignition system. If the vehicle was stored outside look for critter damage as well. Mice, rats, and squirrels love to chew on wires. Hope that helps! Jim

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