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Subject:Re: Starter Solenoid?
From:Marla Stelk
Date:Sun, 4 May 2003 13:50:18 -0400

Finn,
I was having trouble with my van not starting - not turning over at all - I
took off the ground wire from the transmission to the body - it was totally
green - wire brushed it clean, put it back on and now its starting  - for
what its worth.....

Peace,
Marla
'87 Westy GL "Vana Morrison"

>From: Finn Runyon <finn.runyon@VERIZON.NET>
>Reply-To: Finn Runyon <finn.runyon@VERIZON.NET>
>To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>Subject: Starter Solenoid?
>Date: Sat, 3 May 2003 09:42:05 -0400
>
>So let me get this straight.  I have the delay....sometimes not starter
>kick-in on my 87 Westy.  Are you guys saying it is not a starter issue, but
>rather a current problem to the solenoid?  Before I replace the starter, I
>should run a new wire from the ignition to the solenoid?
>Thanks
>Finn Runyon
>87 Westy

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