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electrical problem

Old Mar 22, 2007 | 11:34 AM
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Car: 1988 camaro
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electrical problem

ok what would cause complete power loss in an 88 2.8 mpi that just had the starter replaced power directly b4 but none after. i thought drained batt so i hooked it up to my truck nothing not even a light on no dinging and the truck battery is new the one the maro is pretty old but has a slight charge so i should be getting something. any ideas guys?
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Old Mar 22, 2007 | 11:55 AM
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Re: electrical problem

Make sure the Batt cable at the starter is tight and the fuseable links are on the Bat terminal. Should be 3 or 4 fuseable links, these are where most of the power to the car come from.
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