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Re: Starting

To: "'vafred@erols.com'" <vafred@erols.com>
Subject: Re: Starting
From: "Lumia, John" <jlumia@ball.com>
Date: Wed, 9 May 2001 13:41:38 -0600
Cc: "'triumphs@autox.team.net'" <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Fred Thomas wrote:

>List, helping a neighbor with a 72 T/R 6, brand new battery, brand new
>starter, turn the key and nothing, wait 30 sec. and she starts right up,
>battery connections are clean and tight, all wires are tight, some times it
>starts, other times it sounds just like a dead battery, other times like a
>starter hanging up, any suggestions where to look.  "FT"

How about the ignition switch itself.  You can try turning on the headlights
when you turn the key.  If it dims, you at least know that the starter is
getting juice and trying to turn.  If no dimming, then you know the starter
is not being energized.

John Lumia  - 76 TR6

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