New to Me Series Woes
I hope that everyone had a great Christmas. I posted a few weeks ago when I first bought my 72 Series III. The rover ran pretty well on the drive back to Chattanooga from Atlanta, but since things...
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How are all the wires and connections to the solenoid and the starter? You said you replaced the starter, how about the wires?Also do you have a drain on the battery? Make sure it is fully charged and...
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ground strap from batt to starter bolt!then starter..............
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So you're saying for me to run a ground strap for the ground on the battery to the starter bolt? I'll try that tomorrow and see where that gets me
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I've replaced the ground to battery wire, hot battery to solenoid, and solenoid to starter along with the solenoid. I've been hand cranking it every so often but some one welded a plate of the crank...
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I put one of those cheaper cut off switches on mine as I do not drive all of the time. It will save a lot of hassels.As Luke stated make sure your grounds are rock solid as well.Sean1960 Series II1967...
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Also i think Luke is saying the attachment bolt, not the power bolt correct Luke?Sean1960 Series II1967 Series IIa Dormobile
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I'm wondering if the starter is the problem, not electrical, but mechanical.1) did you bench test the starter before installing it?2) did you test the old one?Is it possible that the install went a...
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Check block to frame earth. If not that it could possibly be a ring field problem with the starter. Do you have another one to swap it out while you test it?
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I have my old starter I could put back in while i test the new one I'm gonna take out my exhaust manifold today anyway to put in a new gasket, I think I buggered up the first one a few weeks ago...
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Wjhen you say new starter do you mean as in new/rebuilt or just new to you? Run an extra ground to the starter bolt like Rover Fixer says, it shouldn't really be needed but it does not hurt. Make sure...
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RovrFixr's advice elimintates the need for a engine to frame ground strap by going direct at the closest point to the starter - very efficient. Why not try a jumper cable from the + terminal of the...
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I worked on my grounds yesterday and now have battery to frame, engine block to frame, and starter attachment stud to frame. While I think took a battery from another vehicle and put it in the rover...
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CLICK...box ,please.Ahem, Good show firesiders!the collective has helped yet ano...Read More
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