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Old 05-28-2012, 09:26 AM
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Originally Posted by lsmalley View Post
anyone know how to decrease the turnover time so the car starts right up? I remember a mechanic I used to go to doss something to the car so it fired right up after I told him that ity took too long. any ideas?
A highly-maintained battery and good grounds, with a good charging system, makes a big difference. So does the proper gearing in the starter.
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