[FC] Starter issues

Western Canada CORSA westerncanadacorsa at shaw.ca
Mon Feb 13 18:58:23 EST 2006


And make sure you've got an engine to body ground strap as well.

Regards,
Joel

-----Original Message-----
From: corvanatics-bounces at corvair.org
[mailto:corvanatics-bounces at corvair.org]On Behalf Of Bryan Blackwell
Sent: Monday, February 13, 2006 12:04 PM
To: The Corvanatics list
Subject: Re: [FC] Starter issues


Could well be that you have a bad ground to the engine.  When you hit
the clutch, it completes the circuit via the clutch cable through the
body ground.  Might be worth checking both ends of the negative battery
cable.

--Bryan

On Feb 13, 2006, at 12:04 AM, Charles wrote:

> Thanks Shaun, I'll check into that and might as well take the starter
> back to where it was rebuit for testing and/or replacement.
>
> But I still can't figure out why "bumping the clutch" would change
> anything. I was hoping someone could explain it for me or at least I'd
> hear a few theories on the matter... I guess nobody really knows.
>
> -  Charles

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