[Shotimes] FW: No Start Condition

Zach Leahy leahyz@gmail.com
Wed, 13 Sep 2006 16:07:53 -0400


I'm still here dave!!!

Dave?

I'm with Dave it's one of those items.  Those are the only ones that make
the car go unununununununununun  no start.  :)

It's been a long day, I just want to go on vacation.


On 9/13/06, Dave Kegel <d.kegel@comcast.net> wrote:
>
> Everyone has moved on to the yahoo group.  I'm the only one keeping the
> light on. :)
>
> If it won't even crank, it's generally the starter, battery, or ignition
> switch.  None of those other thing (DIS, CPS, etc) have anything to do
> with it.
>
> Dave
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net
> [mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net] On Behalf Of Beisler Jonathon -
> Jacksonville
> Sent: Wednesday, September 13, 2006 1:30 PM
> To: shotimes@autox.team.net
> Subject: [Shotimes] FW: No Start Condition
>
>
> So, not one comment or idea on this?  I can't have stumped all of
> you....
>
>
>
> > Okay, this involves the 94 ATX that I sold last year.  The person is
> describing to me what sounds like a crank sensor failure.  The car will
> sometimes start, sometimes not.  It's not related to heat though.
> Sometimes the car will start when cold sometimes hot.  There really
> isn't a pattern. The difference that I can think of is that it didn't
> really happen for a month or more and then it started happening more
> frequently.  Now the car is dead in the water.  It won't crank or
> anything, so I'm thinking there might be more wrong.  The dealer she
> went to said that the entire wiring harness was bad.  I can't imagine
> that.  If the DIS module was loose, it wouldn't keep the car from
> cranking would it?  I know it's hard to diagnose something from third
> party ramblings, but does anyone have any ideas that I might suggest to
> her? She's moved to Birmingham, and I'm in Florida, so I can't even get
> a look at the car myself.  The crank sensor is two years old and about
> 40,000 miles.  I replaced everything on the front at that time.  They
> usually last longer than that, yes?  She mentioned that she had the
> transmission rebuilt right before this started, is there something that
> could have been pulled loose or not reconnected that could have caused
> this?
> > Thanks for any ideas,
> > JB
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Zach Leahy
Fort Wayne, IN
2006 BMW R1200GS - Rock Red
1992 SHO MTX - Arrest Me Red
1993 SHO MTX - Green Racecar