1985 Pontiac Fiero car turns over but wont start

1985 PONTIAC FIERO
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FIEROSE
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Engine Performance problem
1985 Pontiac Fiero 4 cyl Two Wheel Drive Manual ???? miles

hello i have a 85 fiero se 2m4 5 speed i bought the car from a guy that rebuilt the motor and he said it just needed to be timed so i timed it looked at the distributor cap seen it was glued to the base cuz they broke off the screws inside but tryed to turn it over and it startsbut wont run it has gas to the carb and has spark to the plugs and the batt is good but just wont fire over would u guys know whats wrong i did put the cap back but its not sitting right on the cut outs for the base i had to use wires to get it to saty on the car any help would be great
Sep 11, 2009 at 12:16 AM
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MMPRINCE4000
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A loose cap will cause this problem.

Go to Fierostore.com for a replacement distributor.
Sep 21, 2009 at 9:46 AM