Fw: <VV> no start on 62 fc

[Harry Yarnell]

harry yarnell
perryman garage and orphanage
hyarnell1 at earthlink.net
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Harry Yarnell" <hyarnell1 at earthlink.net>
To: <gangelli at adelphia.net>
Sent: Tuesday, May 15, 2007 1:01 PM
Subject: Re: <VV> no start on 62 fc


 With a screwdriver (or other approved tool), short the BAT (big one)
 terminal on the starter with the small S terminal. Starter should crank. If
 not, you've got starter issues.
 If it does crank, then the problem's up the line. Or the battery's weak...

 harry yarnell
 perryman garage and orphanage
 hyarnell1 at earthlink.net
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: <gangelli at adelphia.net>
> To: <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 15, 2007 11:46 AM
> Subject: <VV> no start on 62 fc
>
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>> hello all time to get my custom greenbrier inspected and it won't start 
>> .nothing at all happens when the key is turned except the dash light dims 
>> no click ,nothing .this happened afew times before .starter is a couple 
>> years old battery cable is new battery fully charged I checked the wires 
>> to the solenoid and one was broken so I replaced it . still nothing i 
>> have pulled the ignition switch out ,can i jump the connector to see if 
>> it will turn over .? If so how? I will try jumping the solenoid as well. 
>> There is power to the battery connection at the starter. what is my next 
>> step / just get the new starter? I have an old one i can test with maybe 
>> to see if it is the switch or wiring . any help appreciated have to get 
>> it going by thursday . thank you . regards jeff a
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