[Tigers] Solenoid problem?

[Alpine J]

Bad ignition switch?

On Wed, Jul 5, 2017 at 7:27 AM, R Flynn via Tigers <tigers at autox.team.net>
wrote:

> I believe I have a solenoid problem but thought it worth checking with the
> collective wisdom here:
>
> Symptoms:  Tiger turns over immediately most times, but regularly when
> turning to the start position *nothing* happens (no clicks, no noise,
> nothing).  This tends to persist for a few tries it then it will all start
> working again.  Happens occasionally on cold start, might happen more
> frequently when engine is hot but pattern not entirely clear.
>
> What has been checked so far:
> - Battery has 12.6V, clean terminal connections & ground, and battery
> volatage is making it to the solenoid
> - Cleaned terminals & connections on starter
> - Solenoid terminals & connections cleaned
> - Solenoid voltage drop between battery & starter posts is in 0.12V-0.15V
> range (was north of 0.3V before cleaning terminals)
>
> My conclusion is that the solenoid is flaky, but if I am missing anything
> please shout.
>
> Cheers in advance
>
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