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Old Jul 11, 2003 | 07:32 PM
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Why Wont My Car Crank Over

CANT FIGURE OUT WHY ALL MY ACSEERIES LIGHT UP AND EVERY THING WIRKS BUT MY CAR WONT TURN OVER, NO ITS NOT THE BATTERY
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Old Jul 11, 2003 | 07:36 PM
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Re: Why Wont My Car Crank Over

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CANT FIGURE OUT WHY ALL MY ACSEERIES LIGHT UP AND EVERY THING WIRKS BUT MY CAR WONT TURN OVER, NO ITS NOT THE BATTERY
:hail:

you know, it might help if you provide some more info than just..

"MY CAR WONT TURN OVER"

what kind of car do you have? Motor/tranny, Induction?


help us help you.
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Old Jul 11, 2003 | 10:16 PM
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CANT FIGURE OUT WHY ALL MY ACSEERIES LIGHT UP AND EVERY THING WIRKS BUT MY CAR WONT TURN OVER, NO ITS NOT THE BATTERY
your not strong enough.


j/k

more info
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Old Jul 12, 2003 | 01:31 PM
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If you are talking about when you turn the key nothing happens, it might be the starter. just whack it a couple of times ( the starter that is) , and see if that helps
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Old Jul 12, 2003 | 03:11 PM
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you could have snapped a rod or somthing similar.
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Old Jul 12, 2003 | 03:16 PM
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Old Jul 13, 2003 | 12:16 AM
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What happens when you try to crank it?? Does it click at all??
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Old Jul 13, 2003 | 02:28 PM
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since some bs posts seems to be involved in this, i have one of my own "smarty" remarks.


once i had a goat I named tom, i thought by leaving the gate open he'd stay, but now hes gone and my life is destroyed.
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