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Old 10-11-2018, 05:15 PM
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Originally Posted by Shark_V8
The starter solenoid might be seized. When I was having starter jammed issues I was able to inject a lubricant to solve the problem, without removing the starter. That was 3 years ago, and it's worked flawless since. There are photos of the procedure on my twitter account. Drilled a small port-hole and injected the penetrant/LPS #2
what's your Twitter I'd like to give that a try
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my car has no lights on dash when key is turned
Old 10-13-2018, 12:50 PM
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Looks like the braided line on the solenoid is cooked so i think starter replacement is my only option
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