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Re: starting problem

To: wjpollock@erols.com, healeys@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: starting problem
From: Jerry Wall <jwbn6@iopener.net>
Date: Tue, 8 Jun 2004 19:19:09 -0500
clean the battery posts, cables and ground connection.
Bill Pollock wrote:
 > 
 > Any ideas on this electrical problem.
 > After cranking the car  twice last night  for about 30 seconds each
 > time, attempting to start, the solenoid now just clicks and as it
 > clicks  all the electrics go out.  The gas gauage goes to empty,the
 > headlights go off and there isnt any power anywhere.   This started last
 > winter,I had the starter rebuilt and installed a new solenoid.  After
 > installing these two items the problem would  occassionally happened,but
 > eventfully the car would again turn over and start.
 > Today I charged the battery  for about 6 hours,it hasnt helped the
 > problem.  With the key on,when you hit the starter button,a click of the
 > solenoid and everything is dead.
 > The shut off switch in the truck is out of the circuit as I am waiting
 > for a new one.
 > 
 > Any ideas or suggestions.
 > 
 > Bill Pollock





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