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It was also not returnable like most electrical parts. A new distributor was $650. My favorite online auto service manual has the most incredible no start diagnostic charts in the business, because they come straight from the factory auto service manuals. Now he is a thousand dollars deep in un-needed parts. But he was not. Just type in the component or area of the vehicle you need help with and the online programs supplies you with just what youre looking for. As a side note I did try to help him by explaining, in a no start condition you either have no fuel or no spark (or rarely no air). What if you had the same auto repair information that the dealership level technician has? But in a format that provides step-by-step instructions and pictures that a person of any skill level can follow. When it comes to auto repair two things can happen. Or you can make matters worse by creating additional problems. So $1,850 later he was driving again. Technicians may have more hands on experience then you but they are not smarter then you, they just know how to find the required information for a specific automotive repair.00 by replacing the fuel pump. The latter will increase repair costs and down time of the car. He bought and replaced the distributor but this did not repair the problem. Again I said cut your loses and get any kind of auto service manual and diagnose the problem, do not through parts at it. Let me give you a real life example of this.95 and he thought replacing the distributor would fix the problem. The person explained he was getting plenty of fuel. . You can be successful and fix it right the first time. The guy who could not afford $25. No more going through old-fashioned paper auto repair books filled with outdated information. Easily find the auto repair information you need fast and simple with the online auto repair manuals handy search engine. Well He replaced the coil, cap, rotor, wires and spark plugs. This is why the online auto repair manual can help you.Your car is a big investment and it should be treated as such. Finally he towed the car to the Furniture metal connectors auto repair shop and they fixed it for about $500. And to let you know step 1 on the diagnostic tree chart was an in-depth procedure with pictures for checking for fuel delivery. My first advice to him was to get some online auto repair advice from a quality manual, to properly diagnose the problem. Also the online repair manuals had a technical service bulletin on the fuel pump for this specific vehicle. Easy to follow tree charts with pictures and tech tips. It Still would not start. You now have access to the same information professional auto repair techs use. The virtual online auto repair advice system was created to bring top-level information to the do it yourself auto repair public. The person told me he could not afford the $24. I had a person e-mail me for help with a no start condition.00