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Re: Starter Not Engaging 1948 216 53Cowboy #911012 01/12/2013 11:50 AM
Joined: Aug 2010 Posts: 775 WA, Near Portland, OR G GWWirth 'Bolter
GWWirth 'Bolter G Joined: Aug 2010 Posts: 775 WA, Near Portland, OR	Don't take this as fact but I don't think there should be a resistor between the switch and ballast. You should get 6 or 12V to the coil depending on what voltage you are running. 1950-1952 Chevy 3/4-Ton In the Legacy Gallery Interact in the DITY Gallery

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Starter Not Engaging 1948 216	53Cowboy	01/11/2013 6:51 AM
Re: Starter Not Engaging 1948 216	53Cowboy	01/11/2013 7:11 AM
Re: Starter Not Engaging 1948 216	31,32,33	01/11/2013 7:26 AM
Re: Starter Not Engaging 1948 216	53Cowboy	01/11/2013 6:39 PM
Re: Starter Not Engaging 1948 216	GWWirth	01/11/2013 7:04 PM
Re: Starter Not Engaging 1948 216	53Cowboy	01/11/2013 7:14 PM
Re: Starter Not Engaging 1948 216	GWWirth	01/11/2013 7:24 PM
Re: Starter Not Engaging 1948 216	53Cowboy	01/11/2013 7:39 PM
Re: Starter Not Engaging 1948 216	Frank50	01/11/2013 8:16 PM
Re: Starter Not Engaging 1948 216	53Cowboy	01/11/2013 9:25 PM
Re: Starter Not Engaging 1948 216	GWWirth	01/12/2013 11:50 AM
Re: Starter Not Engaging 1948 216	tclederman	01/11/2013 9:43 PM
Re: Starter Not Engaging 1948 216	53Cowboy	01/13/2013 3:46 PM
Re: Starter Not Engaging 1948 216	Frank50	01/14/2013 5:12 PM

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