[Mgs] On to the Next Challenge - Starter

Max Heim max_heim at sbcglobal.net
Mon Jun 22 10:54:33 MDT 2009


Does the relay need to be grounded (that is, properly bolted down)?


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Max Heim
'66 MGB GHN3L76149
If you're near Mountain View, CA,
it's the primer red one with chrome wires

on 6/21/09 12:01 PM, Dan DiBiase at d_dibiase at yahoo.com wrote:

> Ok, the symptoms are turn they key, no sound (from the starter) at all.
> According to Astley, it could be the battery (no, because I had
> it hooked up to my Audi), the ignition switch (no, because when I turn the
> switch, the fuel pump runs and instruments work) or the
> relay. My relay is a little melted on top, like it was lying against something
> hot (it isn't attached to the inner wing, just wedged into a
> spot. So I am going to order a new relay and see if that fixes it.
> 
> I should note that the car has started and run since I put the new engine in
> it, so I assume that I have all of the starter wiring done
> correctly.
> 
>  Dan D
> Central NJ USA
> '76 MGB Tourer
> '65 MGB Tourer (Project)
> NAMGBR #5-2328 
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