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Chip Salisbury (Disconites)
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Username: Disconites

Post Number: 49
Registered: 10-2002
Posted on Tuesday, December 02, 2003 - 08:50 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post Print Post

Replaced my starter this evening with a rebuild. As I reconnect the battery cables to the battery, the starter is turning over - without the keys in the ignition. Is the rebuilt starter the issue or is something else wrong?

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Chip Salisbury (Disconites)
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Username: Disconites

Post Number: 50
Registered: 10-2002
Posted on Wednesday, December 03, 2003 - 08:12 am:   Edit Post Delete Post Print Post

....anyone have an idea???
 

Dean Brown (Deanbrown3d)
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Username: Deanbrown3d

Post Number: 1060
Registered: 02-2002
Posted on Wednesday, December 03, 2003 - 08:29 am:   Edit Post Delete Post Print Post

Is the +ve cable to the starter live, even without the key turned? If it is, then your relay must be fucked and staying on.
 

Glen Hernandez (Polofella26)
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Username: Polofella26

Post Number: 74
Registered: 11-2002
Posted on Thursday, December 04, 2003 - 02:24 am:   Edit Post Delete Post Print Post

check your connections from the battery to starter. Make sure you have all the wires where they are supposed to go

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