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wierd starting issue

Old Jan 13, 2017 | 06:28 AM
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wierd starting issue

first start of the day I get click click click then it starts. it wil start back up fine for the next ten times then it does it all over again. to fix this problem ive put 2 different brand new starters on it. a brand new altenator and a brand new battery. it still does it. any ideas?
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Old Jan 13, 2017 | 05:59 PM
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Re: wierd starting issue

When electricity is not properly getting to good components I would have to suspect connectors or cables
or bad grounds
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Old Jan 13, 2017 | 09:24 PM
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Re: wierd starting issue

I agree with henry. Make sure all cables power and ground are clean and tight.
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Old Jan 14, 2017 | 04:21 AM
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Re: wierd starting issue

thanks for replies. but believe it or not new battery was defective too.
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