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1. Car Not Starting (score: 1): Author: "Jesse Robinson" <jesse@crka-architects.com>; Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2001 13:07:44 -0600; MG List, My 'B' will not start. The battery is good; I read 13 volts with key off and 10 volts while cranking. I replaced the battery terminals and ground cable with new (I have one 12 volt battery).; /html/mgs/2001-08/msg00253.html (7,934 bytes)
2. Re: Car Not Starting (score: 1): Author: Ajhsys@aol.com; Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2001 15:29:12 EDT; - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Sounds like you are getting the voltage to the starter, but maybe it has no place to go. How is the grounding strap from the engine to the frame? This is often overlooked,; /html/mgs/2001-08/msg00255.html (8,426 bytes)
3. Re: Car Not Starting (score: 1): Author: Bill Saidel <saidel@camden.rutgers.edu>; Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2001 15:31:21 -0400 (EDT); ACH...the trailer. Jesse, I had that exact symptom with my B prior to replacing the starting motor and with a prior car (chevette... no capitals but it ran and ran and ran). Your guess is, imho, good; /html/mgs/2001-08/msg00256.html (8,909 bytes)
4. RE: Car Not Starting (score: 1): Author: "Jesse Robinson" <jesse@crka-architects.com>; Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2001 14:49:45 -0600; Do you mean the wire from the negative on the battery to the frame of the car? If yes, I replaced it with new and sanded that little piece welded to the car. Jesse ref: Sounds like you are getting t; /html/mgs/2001-08/msg00257.html (7,799 bytes)
5. Re: Car Not Starting (score: 1): Author: Ajhsys@aol.com; Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2001 15:58:13 EDT; - - - - - - - - - - - - Nope. There is a grounding strap that connects from the engine block to the frame of the car. This allows the voltage to return from the engine. If that strap is missing or ba; /html/mgs/2001-08/msg00258.html (8,320 bytes)
6. Re: Car Not Starting (score: 1): Author: Bud Krueger <bkrueger@ici.net>; Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2001 16:14:00 -0400; On later B's, the ground strap goes from the 'frame' to the transmission crossmember. I'm only familiar with 77B's. Bud Krueger /// /// mgs@autox.team.net mailing list /// (If they are dupes, this t; /html/mgs/2001-08/msg00263.html (8,138 bytes)
7. Re: Car Not Starting (score: 1): Author: Max Heim <mvheim@studiolimage.com>; Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2001 13:58:29 -0700; To be more specific, on the Bs I have seen it would be on the driver side (NA) engine mount bracket, visible below the front carburetor. -- Max Heim '66 MGB GHN3L76149 If you're near Mountain View, C; /html/mgs/2001-08/msg00266.html (9,029 bytes)
8. Re: Car Not Starting (score: 1): Author: Eric <eric@erickson.on.net>; Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2001 22:33:29 +0930; Will this never end (don't worry about answering that - I*know* the answer). My 'new' SU fuel pump is playing up. It is doing the usual 'die just when traffic is heaviest' and just requires the oblig; /html/mgs/2001-08/msg00291.html (8,120 bytes)
9. Re: Car Not Starting (score: 1): Author: <paul.hunt1@virgin.net>; Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2001 20:29:44 +0100; The usual cause of rapid clicking of the solenoid is either a flat battery or bad connections in the heavy-current circuit. However I have had the same symptom even with a good battery and verified h; /html/mgs/2001-08/msg00307.html (8,739 bytes)
10. Re: Car Not Starting (score: 1): Author: <paul.hunt1@virgin.net>; Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2001 19:45:54 +0100; Or even more specific, on the LH side ... /// /// mgs@autox.team.net mailing list /// (If they are dupes, this trailer may also catch them.); /html/mgs/2001-08/msg00312.html (7,667 bytes)
11. Re: Car Not Starting (score: 1): Author: <paul.hunt1@virgin.net>; Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2001 19:50:03 +0100; Bushes? I think you mean contacts. They can be serviced, but there could be something more fundamental if it is only that old. I'm sure someone will recommend an electronic SU (no points) but I could; /html/mgs/2001-08/msg00313.html (8,517 bytes)
12. Re: Car Not Starting (score: 1): Author: Charley & Peggy Robinson <ccrobins@ktc.com>; Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2001 04:13:34 -0700; Check out the wiring before you work on the pump, especially pay attention to the ground in the boot. Cheers, CR /// /// mgs@autox.team.net mailing list /// (If they are dupes, this trailer may also; /html/mgs/2001-08/msg00341.html (7,410 bytes)

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