So i got the car started today and withing a couple revolutions...it started(little effort) about an hour later i tried to start it and it just sounded like my battery was dead. do starters that are going bad have speratic opperation like that? thanks, Stephen

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stephen,

I have known cold starters to start an engine but when they get hot they will not start the engine. Remember, a starter gets hot from being bolted onto a hot engine.

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