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Re: TR4 Starter Problems - Update

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Subject: Re: TR4 Starter Problems - Update
From: "Kurtis" <kurtisj@cox-internet.com>
Date: Mon, 5 Apr 2004 21:20:51 -0500
References: <NCBBKDNEEKEOHAOIIOIIKEANGNAA.ryoung@navcomtech.com>
Randall,

Will do...  I plan to pull the starter this week and see what I have.  I'll
let everyone know how it turns out... and thanks for all the input.  It's
really a shame, because the car is running so well right now (once it's
started).

Kurtis J.
Russellville, Arkansas
1963 TR4
CT19389L
www.geocities.com/tr4_1963

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Randall Young" <ryoung@navcomtech.com>
To: "Triumph List" <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, April 05, 2004 8:34 PM
Subject: RE: TR4 Starter Problems - Update


> > It turned over once
> > then hung (like the battery was dead).
>
> Next time that happens, see if it will crank with the high tension lead
> pulled out of the coil.  If not, timing is not the issue.
>
> > Any additional thoughts?
>
> Hard to separate bad battery from bad starter ... either inspect the
starter
> or replace the battery, IMO.
>
> Randall





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