Re: New Battery Cables Installed-No Start!

[MikeIIDC@domain.elided]

Allan & Kathryn Weidenheimer wrote:

> Mike:
>   When you say it won't start, do you mean it
> The starter doesn't turn things, or;
> the starter works, but the engine never fires?
>
> I musta missed that part, but it seems to be important.
> If the latter situation, connect up the timing light and see
> if it lights while cranking the engine, to determine if you have
> any spark.  If the former, then we need to determine why
> the starter is not working.  Two very different areas
>
> Allan Weidenheimer
> 72 1210 Pickup
>
> p.s.  I bought new upper, lower, and bypass hoses today.  $48!!!
> They are Gates brand though.

Yep, you musta missed it.  Accessory lights come on, starter doesn't
turn.  Same thing every time.  Will start up to six or seven times
sometimes, then won't.

Michael