Re: Off topic auto question

From: George T. Geissinger (ustow@ptd.net)
Date: Mon Apr 16 2001 - 10:39:33 EDT


Being in the buisness for over 30 year I have seen it several times as well
as some other unbeliveable things.
Over the yeas you learn not to ever rule out the obvious.
GEORGE!!
----- Original Message -----
From: <Hemipower@aol.com>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Monday, April 16, 2001 7:38 AM
Subject: Re: DML: Off topic auto question

> In a message dated 04/15/2001 9:58:36 PM EST, ustow@ptd.net writes:
>
> > Don't ever urle out a turning starter!!
> > If they are drawing too much current (amps) the isn't enough for the
coil.
> > NO START!!
> > GEORGE!!
>
> Never seen it.
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: <Hemipower@aol.com>
> > To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
> > Sent: Sunday, April 15, 2001 10:39 PM
> > Subject: Re: DML: Off topic auto question
> >
> >
> > > In a message dated 04/15/2001 7:27:16 PM EST, sreill@OPTONLINE.NET
> writes:
> > >
> > > > OK, this is non Dak related but I was hoping to get some mechanical
> help
> > > > from somebody. My mother drives a 90 Caddy..The car has been
acting
> up
> > > > for the past six months..In the past it wouldnt start every once
in a
> > > > while and after a few tries, we let it sit for a couple of minutes
and
> > > > then it starts no prob..Latley is is happening alot more
> frequently..My
> > > > guesses would be starter or coil??? Any suggestions?? BTW,
battery
> is
> > > > brand new.
> > > >
> > > Does the starter turn the motor over? If so you can rule that out.
> > > Coils usually show their ass when hot. More info needed.
> > >
>



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