1980 35FC won't start via the ignition, please help
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05-17-2007, 10:42
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1980 35FC won't start via the ignition, please help
Hi Adria,
I am late reading posts and have not read other responses. But re-check the starter ground, or a simple test is to add one battery jumper cable direct to the starter ground and attach the other end to a clean chassis ground. It could also be connected directly to the negative start battery post. Bill 88 FC Michigan --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "Adria Haynes" <mrbeebody@...> wrote: > > Well on mine, The big lug on the starter was hot, and the one onthe > solenoid was not. There was only one wire to the solenoid, and when > I tried to trace it, it went into a bundle and headed for the front. > > I WILL look again, but I honestly don't think that mine has a frame > mounted relay - a foot away from the starter - in line with the > solenoid hot like I keep reading about. > > Frustrating. > > Thanks you very much though. > > --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "Mike Hohnstein" > <MHOHNSTEIN@> wrote: > > > > curb side frame rail adjacent to the starter. Looks like the > large relays behind the drivers side swing panel. > > MH > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Adria Haynes > > To: WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com > > Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2007 9:56 AM > > Subject: [WanderlodgeForum] Re: 1980 35FC won't start via the > ignition, please help > > > > > > Mike, what one... where? Can I jump acrossed it to test it? > > > > --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "Mike Hohnstein" > > <MHOHNSTEIN@> wrote: > > > > > > That there solinoid/relay on the frame rail is critical to > provide > > enough amperage to the cylindrical soliniod on top of the > starter. > > The automotive key switch will not cycle the starter, the relay > is > > required. > > > MH > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > |
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