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Old 04-01-2013, 09:40 PM
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lt1 t56 start up, and notta

So tonight i got everything together tonight on my motor and not even a dome light came on. Pocket made the harness so im sure thats good. Could it be a burnt relay that controls everything. This isnt my first swap,im stumpted
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Re: lt1 t56 start up, and notta

Did you connect a 12G wire from your dist. block to your pos. terminal on the battery?
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I have new battery cables conected. im going home at lunch to clean the ground.by.the battery abd on the block.i painted under the hood so im goin to grind.that spot to bare metal. hows your swap bout.all done? been trolling you pages!
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And yea that wire is.connected
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And yea that wire is.connected
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Ok there is a red wire that comes off the.harness by the power.box.next.to the.battery.thats where i have my cable hooked up to from the positive battery lost.when i hooked up the jumper cable to the post on the box the car lit up! tye battery was to dead to turn the car over so its charging till i get home. Im thinking i need to run a wire to a post on the box.and the i could hear the starter ingage. also i had a few adult sodas last night .
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Re: lt1 t56 start up, and notta

Good to hear you found the problem. Same exact thing happened to me.
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