[Healeys] Starter Problem - Update

[Richard Ewald]

The instructions are for neg. ground.

On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 1:38 PM, Derek Job <derek.c.job at gmail.com> wrote:

> Richard
>
> Ok I'll try it tomorrow.
>
> Dumb question, but my car is negative ground, do I still do it the same
> way?
>
> Derek
>
> On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 9:33 PM, Richard Ewald <richard.ewald at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Do a voltage drop test.
>> Put the positive lead of your voltmeter on the battery side of the
>> solenoid.  But the neg terminal on the starter side.  Have someone put the
>> car in crank and read the value on the meter while the key is in the crank
>> mode.  If it is greater than 0.2V replace the solenoid.
>>
>> On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 1:15 PM, Derek Job <derek.c.job at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Ok guys, I jumped the cables from the battery direct to the starter and
>>> it
>>> turned over looking for action. So the starter is Ok.
>>>
>>> How can I test the solenoid?
>>>
>>> I'm still sceptical that my solenoid packed up at the exact ime I was
>>> fiddling with the wiring so Im still hopeful it's ok
>>>
>>> Derek
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