| Rich,
Solenoid only operates starter with ignition switch activation.
Need voltmeter and schematic.  Most likely culprit is the lack of a
ground at the engine.  I believe it is a strap between the block or
transmission and the frame/body.  Must be there, and the mating surfaces
rust free.
Schematics on http://www.TigersUnited.com
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