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Subject:Re: No turn over
From:OlRivrRat
Date:Fri, 15 Mar 2019 22:38:57 -0600

To Change Clutch, TransAxle & Starter Motor had to be Removed&ReInstalled, So Check

All Connections @ Starter Motor & The Trany To Frame Ground Strap ~

On 15 Mar , 2019, at 6:08 PM, Roy Nicholl wrote:

> Measure your voltage and (if you can) current at the starter and at the ignition switch.   If you bridge the starter (bypass ignition) does it crank?
> Check you grounds.
> 
> 
>> On 15-Mar-2019, at 20:59, Cunegonde <cunegonde.van.westfalia@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
>> 
>> Sigh.
>> Zoltan replaced Cunegonde�s clutch a few weeks ago. She stalled a few times under load, presumably dirty fuel/pre-filter from sitting. But re-started immediately each time, including after filling the tank on the 25 mile trip back to Seattle.
>> 
>> Then I parked her for a couple of weeks.
>> 
>> Now, with a new battery, she won�t turn over at all. Fuel pump sound, but no solenoid click, nothing. While she�s hesitated on the first start artempt before, she�s always turned over and started, even when she�d been sitting so long the hydraulics/brakes seals rotted!
>> 
>> Suggestions on where to start... for starting?