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90whttoy
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| Posts: 6
| Joined: 02/04
Posted: 02/11/04
11:05 AM
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my cuson has a 1983 chevy pickup. it came with the 305 but he just swaped in a 70s 350 crate motor. there is a problem w/ the starter. the selinode (cant spell) shoots out but it dont turn. we tried replacing the starter with a new one but still the same problem. when we set it on the ground and try it with a battery charger it works. mabe the wirering?...
if any one has any ideas how to fix this please respond asap
thanx
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quyonmob
Enthusiast
| Posts: 584
| Joined: 11/03
Posted: 02/15/04
09:43 PM
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Check your batt ground, and all connections from the batt to the solenoid.
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guidolyons
Enthusiast
| Posts: 365
| Joined: 11/03
Posted: 02/16/04
09:55 PM
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Also, make sure that the engine block is well grounded, the starter grounds through the engine block and won't crank if it has a bad ground. Maybe when the new engine went in it didn't get properly grounded?
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Posted: 01/18/08
09:32 AM
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I am having a similar problem, same truck, same motor, but my starter which is brand new just spins and the engine wont crank
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