<VV> starting problems - click-click

[J R Read]

Did you flip the disk in the solenoid when you put it back together.  This 
will give fresh contact surface unless it was previously flipped.
Later, JR

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <jeandelucca at aol.com>
To: <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Wednesday, January 18, 2012 3:05 PM
Subject: <VV> starting problems - click-click


> my 63 monza 102/pg has a starting problem that has my mechanic and i 
> stumped a bit. what used to occur once every few months is now occurring 
> more regularly: when turning the key, just a "click-click". turn the key 
> back and forth a few times and it will start. the battery is strong. we 
> pulled the starter and checked it and replaced the solenoid. reassembled 
> everything and the problem returned. we eliminated the ignition switch and 
> neutral safety switch by jumping various things(his tests). we now want to 
> go back and recheck the solenoid. i'd be interested to hear some responses 
> to a solution, i hope i have provided enough info, i should mention that 
> it has been getting colder here in the northeast, if that matters. 
> thanks, jim
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