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Re: Dead Starter?

To: Tom Duffy <tomuo@pacbell.net>
Subject: Re: Dead Starter?
From: RWM <RWM@rwmann.com>
Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2001 12:42:49 -0500
Check battery-positive and starter harness to starter connection for corrosion.

- Bob Mann, '69 2000 Solex; been there, done that and have the unused
gear-reduction starter to prove it

Tom Duffy wrote:
> 
> My stock 68 1600 refused to start yesterday so
> I took the battery out and charged it for about 24
> hours. I put it back in this morning, but the starter
> still refuses to budge. I don't see the usual negative
> current when the ignition switch is in the start
> position, so I'm thinking that the starter has
> gone west.
> I'm looking at the wiring diagram, but I can't see where
> the starter is fused or relayed...
> 
> I tried rocking the car in gear to see if the engine
> was "frozen" in any way, but nothing changed.
> 
> Any hints on what to check?
> 
> Tom.
> 
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