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Old May 8, 2011 | 03:37 PM
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Today I was fixing my exhaust and after i was finished went to go start it nothing at all, no power to the lights interior and exterior tested the battery and its getting voltage still no start though. Any ideas?
 
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Old May 8, 2011 | 06:07 PM
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If nothing works first check the battery connections, make sure they are clean and nice and tight. Then check your wires and grounds make sure they are clean and tight.
 
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Old May 8, 2011 | 09:16 PM
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all wires and connections are tight cleaned off including the battery and starter solenoid wires still nothing..
 
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Old May 8, 2011 | 09:56 PM
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all wires and connections are tight cleaned off including the battery and starter solenoid wires still nothing..

Assumably your at infinite resistance, but..... were you welding on your exhaust with the battery connected?
 
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Old May 8, 2011 | 10:21 PM
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Originally Posted by siggie30
Assumably your at infinite resistance, but..... were you welding on your exhaust with the battery connected?


ooooooo :-/ good point.......
 
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