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« on: November 21, 2009, 12:17:44 PM »

what should I check
it turns over slow then stops for a second the turns over slow then starts up
doing it even with a new battery the terminals are tight and the ground on the motor seems good
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« Reply #1 on: November 21, 2009, 12:43:08 PM »

whats the cam timing set at?
have you checked it to see if its moved at all?
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« Reply #2 on: November 21, 2009, 12:54:54 PM »

i havent checked cam timing it should be at 105 105
could that make it hard to start?
I just started it up once and now the battery is under 12 volts
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« Reply #3 on: November 21, 2009, 12:56:16 PM »

chris is your cell phone off?
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« Reply #4 on: November 21, 2009, 01:32:23 PM »

chris is your cell phone off?
i was doing an update sorry for the delay in answering
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« Reply #5 on: November 21, 2009, 01:44:37 PM »

np  i know you normally always answer
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« Reply #6 on: November 21, 2009, 04:16:31 PM »

go to batteries plus and have them do a load check on it to see if it is still good.
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« Reply #7 on: November 22, 2009, 05:38:41 PM »

Its timing. no question about it,
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« Reply #8 on: November 22, 2009, 08:09:24 PM »

with the voltage dropping to under 12 on one attempt? battery
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« Reply #9 on: November 29, 2009, 09:18:30 AM »

anyone ever take apart the starter and lube the bearings?
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« Reply #10 on: November 29, 2009, 03:56:28 PM »

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« Reply #11 on: November 30, 2009, 08:37:06 PM »

So did you get it going?
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« Reply #12 on: December 01, 2009, 06:43:50 AM »

im going to check the timing over the winter maybe is slipped alittle
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« Reply #13 on: December 07, 2009, 01:23:02 PM »

did it just start doing this have you made any engine changes etc if no changes i would definatly lok at battery
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« Reply #14 on: January 17, 2010, 07:09:55 PM »

If your voltage drops alot or cables get warm quickly i'd say either there's some binding some where or the starters funky
Charge it overnight then crank it and see what voltage drops to.if it turns over slow and draws the voltage down try turning the engine by hand to be sure its not beginning to seize up from an internal issue
check to be sure starters big covers not cocked and under small cover to be sure gears spin freely
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« Reply #15 on: January 17, 2010, 07:15:45 PM »

thanks
its an 01  20k miles  could it be the starter clutch going?
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« Reply #16 on: January 18, 2010, 05:05:18 PM »

yer welcome to call my house if its easier i'll pm ya my number
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