[Shotimes] Starter problems

[sho2go]

My guess, after this happening to me at least 100 times over the years, is
the battery cables need cleaning and reseating.
Mike

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Carl Prochilo" <gr8sho@prochilo.myserver.org>
To: "Erik" <masho95@charter.net>; <SHOgofaster@aol.com>;
<shotimes@autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, August 02, 2003 6:28 AM
Subject: Re: [Shotimes] Starter problems


> If he were to use a hammer and lightly tap the starter when this problem
> occurs, and then it does start, that would be a good indication the
starter
> is toast, right?
>
> Cheers,
> Carl Prochilo
> 92 Ultra Red Crimson
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Erik" <masho95@charter.net>
> To: <SHOgofaster@aol.com>; <shotimes@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Saturday, August 02, 2003 12:53 AM
> Subject: Re: [Shotimes] Starter problems
>
>
> > Sounds like the starter is on the way out.  You're lucky it restarted
that
> > many times for you.  Eventually it won't do anything.  Best bet is to
> > replace it before you get stranded somewhere.
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: <SHOgofaster@aol.com>
> > To: <shotimes@autox.team.net>
> > Sent: Saturday, August 02, 2003 12:42 AM
> > Subject: [Shotimes] Starter problems
> >
> >
> > > hey i'm not an automotive genious, so i need some help here.
Yesterday
> i
> > was
> > > leaving a friend's house and when i got in my car my cd player and
> > everything
> > > came on but when i tried to start it all i got was a clicking noise.
i
> > tried
> > > it a couple of times and the car worked with no problem.  today i was
> > leaving
> > > the bank and it did it again, but started on the second try.  Then
> tonight
> > > when i was leaving work it took me 21 tries (i counted) to start the
> car,
> > always
> > > with the same clicking noise.  when it started it drove home with no
> > > problems.  now that it's in the garage, it's doing the same thing
again.
> > Sometimes it
> > > will start, but most times it won't.  Is this my starter, or is it
> > something
> > > else? if it is the starter, can anyone give me tips on how to replace
it
> > and
> > > how much the part will cost?
> > >
> > > Doug
> > > 95 red mtx
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