Re: Starter Question

From: Gary Hedlin (superdak@gmail.com)
Date: Tue Aug 31 2010 - 00:13:11 EDT


Yeah, I need to do that. Plus while I was waiting for the starter I
moved my battery to the bed and ran new 2ga up to the starter, so I'm
thinking it might be something with that.

Gary

On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 9:58 PM, Brian <hskr@cox.net> wrote:
>
> Just because the battery reads out at 12-13VDC does not mean it's good.
> Might not be able to supply the amps required to turn the starter.  Also
> check to make sure all the grounds are tight and making good contact.
>
> brian cropp
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net [mailto:owner-dakota-
>> truck@bent.twistedbits.net] On Behalf Of Gary Hedlin
>> Sent: Monday, August 30, 2010 9:04 PM
>> To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
>> Subject: Re: DML: Starter Question
>>
>>
>> Yeah, I confirmed it with Tuff Stuff, the starter is the same as the
>> stocker.. got it today.
>>
>> But now i'm getting pissed, got the new starter in, but just get
>> clicks...  battery is full, accessories are coming on, but I just get
>> clicks when I turn the key.
>>
>> Gonna check a few things tomorrow... too late to really get into it.
>>
>> Gary
>>
>> On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 11:36 PM, TerribleTom <silvereightynine@aol.com>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> > jon@dakota-truck.net wrote:
>> >
>> >>    On a related note, have you noticed how every Chrysler product
>> >> seems to sound the same when they are cranking?  I wouldn't be
>> >> surprised if that same starter is being used in just about everything.
>> >> :-)
>> >>
>> >
>> >
>> > You are pretty much right on the money Jon.  The starters are
>> Nippendenso
>> > models.  The same basic design, with slight variations on the wire hook
>> ups
>> > and nose cones for bolting up.
>> >
>> > I've learned to recognize that sound - its very distinct and easily
>> > recognizable.  I also can identify, with a good degree of accuracy, the
>> >  sounds of Cummins, International (Powerstroke) and the Duramax
>> diesels...
>> > they all have different distinct sounds.
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
>>
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