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Chris - 19 Jan 2007 21:43 GMT

Hi Group.
I have been asked to see if any body can help this person,he has put new
batt on new starter motor new alternator and when he turn the key it
turns over very slow,i cant touch it as i am resting.but if he know what
to do he can do it with me watching.

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Brian - 19 Jan 2007 22:59 GMT

> Hi Group.
> I have been asked to see if any body can help this person,he has put new
> batt on new starter motor new alternator and when he turn the key it
> turns over very slow,i cant touch it as i am resting.but if he know what
> to do he can do it with me watching.

Is the new battery fully charged? This has all the symptoms of a discharged
battery. This could still be the case even if it is new.
Also make sure all the terminals are clean and tight. A poor connection will
cause slow cranking.

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MICHAEL ROCHE - 20 Jan 2007 08:04 GMT

And check any earth leads are not broken or the terminals corroded
Mike

> > Hi Group.
> > I have been asked to see if any body can help this person,he has put new
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> Also make sure all the terminals are clean and tight. A poor connection will
> cause slow cranking.

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