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Old 03-31-2003, 09:07 PM
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Default another damn mr2 problem

ok i put my old n/a motor into my friends car
when we go to start it, all the lights dim, clock dims, guadges dim...everythink like normal...the problem
the engine don't turn over...(no its not locked up)
and the starter don't click or nothin. there is a buss in the relay box, we even changed the relay. there are no codes or n e thing.
can someone help?
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Old 03-31-2003, 09:10 PM
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Possibilities:

Starter has gone bad.
Something is not grounded properly (possibility the starter)
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i think mark is on the right track with the starter not being grounded right.
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Old 04-01-2003, 03:28 PM
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damn i'm stickin clueless
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Old 04-02-2003, 03:42 AM
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I really have no idea maybe you have a short in the electrical system
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Check your grounds....
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you're just all kinds of f0cked arent you ? lol
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haha, i'll pay n e one to come over and finish the damn car, all that is left is putting tranny fluid in it, a few boldts here and there and and bleeding the clutch, seeing whats wrong with the starting thing
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hey i'll help you out.. i'll hit you up with an im
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gasoline and a match will finish your car for good. Just make sure that spoiler is on there before you start, and a good insurance policy










jp good luck fixing it... mine is still on the shelf



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