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Old 09-14-2009, 03:47 PM
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Originally Posted by rrgrassi View Post
Is there a terminal block on the right front fender? If so you can use two screwdrivers or a pair of pliers to jumper the coneections. This will allow the starter to engage and spin, if the starter is good.
Haven't seen the car yet - but the owner told me that the car needs a starter solenoid - when you jump it with a screwdriver does that also temporarily bypass the solenoid?!
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