Hi all

I got the voltmeter out.

Shows that no current is drawn. Then after keeping the ignitionswitch
on for 5 seconds or so, engine jumps to life.

/JJ
At 18:07 12-07-2006, Larry Alofs wrote:
>Sounds like the common problem of not enough current to activate the
>solenoid.  Try a jumper at the solenoid from the large terminal with
>the cable from the battery to the push on terminal where the wire
>from the ign connects.  If this activates the starter, your problem
>may be solved by using the "hard start" or "hot start" relay.
>Check the archives.
>
>Larry A.
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>Jens Jakob Andersen wrote:
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>>Hi
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>>Seems to be Ihav a short in the starter circuit somewhere.
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>>When I turn the key, light go out, but no start of car.
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>>Thought it was the ignitionswitch, cause sometimes rattling the key helped.
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>>Tried today to unplug the connector from the ignition switch, and
>>with a wire jump the fat red and the fat red/black wire.
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>>No starter, but the jumperwire got very hot.
>>
>>Guess I have a short somewhere in the starter-circuit - so I'd really
>>appreciate any help in finding it.
>>
>>Best regards
>>
>>Jens Jakob
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