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Re: argh

To: Spitfire 1500 <s1500@uswest.net>
Subject: Re: argh
From: Joe Curry <spitlist@gte.net>
Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2000 21:12:31 +0000
Undoubtedly, it is somply a loose or corroded connection either on the battery, 
ground or solenoid.  That would be a cheap fix.  So
check these first!

Joe

Spitfire 1500 wrote:
> 
> I was going to take the Spitfire today and drive on down to the MN Triumphs
> meeting, but no go.
> 
> I turn the key and I get nothing more than a click from the starter. Now I
> swore when I turned off the car last Sunday and put it in the garage, the
> headlights,etc  were off. I checked the battery terminals, and they were
> good.
> 
> Anyone? I also had the alternator properly hooked up on the plug, but I have
> no idea why the battery would conk out after 1 drive. Maybe it's time i
> check the alternator again.
> 
> Oh well, I'm not the only Minnesotan with problems enroute to the meeting...
> 
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