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Those three wires are pluged in wrong at the distributor; or they are no good and grounding out somewhere. Those three wires are pluged in wrong at the distributor; or they are no good and grounding out somewhere.

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Q: Why does my 97 Chevy 305 not run with the 3 spark plug wire hooked upruns fine on all 7 cylinders but when I hook up 3 it dies and won't start?
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