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Car won’t start: did valve retainers

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Old Jun 12, 2020 | 01:49 PM
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Default Car won’t start: did valve retainers

I replaced with ap2 retainers and keepers. .007 in on intake side and .009 on exhaust side. Car cranks normally but won’t turn over. Timing marks on the cam gears were as straight as i could get them. Not sure where it went wrong.
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Old Jun 12, 2020 | 02:02 PM
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Tried swapping cam sensors connectors ?
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Old Jun 12, 2020 | 06:34 PM
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Originally Posted by noodels
Tried swapping cam sensors connectors ?
is that’s safe to do? I’ve never heard of that technique
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Old Jun 13, 2020 | 01:41 PM
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Originally Posted by salte21
is that’s safe to do? I’ve never heard of that technique
So I’m not getting any spark. Not sure where to go from there. Checked all relays and fuses car is from 2001
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Old Jun 13, 2020 | 02:07 PM
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Was suggesting you may have plugged cam sensors wrong.<inlet & outlet>so try swapping.
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Old Jun 13, 2020 | 02:31 PM
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Double check your timing marks, take a picture if you are unsure.
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