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Re: Starting a 216 out of the truck Milhouse #491904 01/10/2009 10:44 PM
Joined: Apr 2008 Posts: 899 Henderson, Nevada F Forty9 'Bolter
Forty9 'Bolter F Joined: Apr 2008 Posts: 899 Henderson, Nevada	I would check to make sure that the ground is good. Use an ohmmeter to check continuity between the starter case and engine block. Try attaching the negative battery cable to the lower bolt that attaches the starter to the bellhousing. Ed

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Starting a 216 out of the truck	Kinser1970	12/18/2008 11:53 PM
Re: Starting a 216 out of the truck	drummin52	12/19/2008 12:04 AM
Re: Starting a 216 out of the truck	tclederman	12/19/2008 12:38 AM
Re: Starting a 216 out of the truck	atomarc	12/19/2008 12:51 AM
Re: Starting a 216 out of the truck	4ontheFloor	12/19/2008 6:06 AM
Re: Starting a 216 out of the truck	BIG CHEVY 3600	12/19/2008 7:47 PM
Re: Starting a 216 out of the truck	Milhouse	01/10/2009 1:14 AM
Re: Starting a 216 out of the truck	Forty9	01/10/2009 10:44 PM
Re: Starting a 216 out of the truck	starkweatherr	01/13/2009 11:13 PM

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