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12-18-2008, 05:01 PM
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Join Date: Aug 2008
Location: South Plainfield NJ
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=( bad start
ok since i got the car it takes for ever to crank over when started. I was coming home from home depot and went to start, made a clicking noise but no crank. so stopped then returned ignition and clicked again then cranked over.... IDEAS 
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12-18-2008, 05:09 PM
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Ayatollah of Rock N Rolla / Admin
Join Date: Mar 2006
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Start with the basics- how new is the battery?
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12-18-2008, 05:19 PM
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Join Date: Aug 2008
Location: South Plainfield NJ
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im not sure lol. to dark to go look. anything else . can you give me like a laundry list.
- Ryan
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95 Lt1... SLP dual CAI, Hooker Exaust, M.A.C Headers, Shift Kit, 3.73s , drilled hollow cat, C5 Vette rims, KYB AGX shocks, MAF.
90 V6 firebird... Dead =/
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12-18-2008, 05:29 PM
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BadMod
Join Date: Aug 2004
Location: hamilton, nj
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clean any corrosion off the battery terminals and cables.....
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12-18-2008, 05:55 PM
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12 Second Club
Join Date: Aug 2004
Location: Oradell
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yea itll deff make that noise when theres not enough juice to turn the starter, if the bats good, and terminals are clean, id check the starter next
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12-18-2008, 06:26 PM
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Join Date: Aug 2008
Location: South Plainfield NJ
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o ok thanks. i think im gonna have to go take a look with my cell phone light lol.
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95 Lt1... SLP dual CAI, Hooker Exaust, M.A.C Headers, Shift Kit, 3.73s , drilled hollow cat, C5 Vette rims, KYB AGX shocks, MAF.
90 V6 firebird... Dead =/
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12-18-2008, 07:22 PM
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Join Date: Aug 2004
Location: West Berlin, NJ
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sounds like dirty or loose connection at the battery or starter to me.
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12-20-2008, 06:37 PM
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Join Date: Jul 2007
Location: Middlesex, NJ
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sounds like a loose ground
does your voltage gauge jump around alot while you drive?
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