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95 5.7 wont start PLZZZ help me!!

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Old Jul 10, 2010 | 6:44 PM
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hi, i need some help with my 95 suburban i put a new cam, heads(vortec), intake(to accept vortec), and gear drive. I got it all togather and it seems to be spittin fuel from the throtle body and its making a mumble in the muffler. today for the frist time it back fired and later the Throtle body caught a little fire. i think its timming weve pulled the distributor and had the motor at TDC and pointed the dist. at the #1 piston and i put the cap on and attempted agian while we were trying to crank it over i was adjusting the dist. cap which helped alittle plz if you could tell me if theres something i could to to diagnous this or maybe a soulution
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Old Jul 10, 2010 | 9:43 PM
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Welcome to the forum.

Have you checked the timing w/ a timing lite?
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Old Jul 10, 2010 | 10:07 PM
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Sounds like valve timing maybe off.
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Old Jul 11, 2010 | 3:05 AM
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o yes it was thanks guys got it running **** right now!!
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