starter HelP

[blake at clockworm.com (Blake Irvin)]

thanks for the tips.  i'm also going to check out my ignition switch.

does anyone know if there is a relay anywhere in the key-to-starter  
circuit?

blake/

On Nov 11, 2005, at 6:15 , Phil Boeye wrote:

>
> --- Patrick Bureau <patrick.bureau@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 12.51 across the poles is low, the battery should
>> show ~13.55 across the
>> poles...
>
>
> 12.6 if it is not charging (open circuit); anything
> over 13 should be a charging value.  If you have 13 or
> greater in an open circuit battery situation, that is
> not good (dangerous) as it will overcharge the plates.
>  Akin to a malfuntioning regulator.
>
> 12.5 (which is over 85% state of charge) is enough to
> crank an engine over easy, assuming the starter is up
> to the task (engine type).  I know - mine is 12.5 or
> thereabouts normally and never fails.
>
> Page 13-9 in the Bentley will confirm.
>
> But I will agree that the booster cable shot is the
> way to go to test the battery ultimately.  If it
> works, you know it is the battery.
>
>
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