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- Path: sparky!uunet!munnari.oz.au!bruce.cs.monash.edu.au!merlin!yang
- From: yang@resmel.bhp.com.au (Sam Yang)
- Subject: Re: Starter only works when cold
- Message-ID: <Bu11CK.3K0@resmel.bhp.com.au>
- Summary: simple solution = install a "boost relay"
- Sender: usenet@resmel.bhp.com.au (network news)
- Organization: BHP Research - Melbourne Laboratories, AUSTRALIA
- References: <1992Sep02.165255.26657@eng.umd.edu>
- Date: Thu, 3 Sep 1992 23:59:51 GMT
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- In article <1992Sep02.165255.26657@eng.umd.edu>, hamilton@eng.umd.edu (Andrew W. Hamilton) writes:
- >
- >Anyone evry run into this before? I think I may have the only car in the world
- >that starts fine when cold, but refuses to start when warm.
- >
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- This is a quite common problem. If you go to an auto electrician, they will
- most probably install a "boost relay" for you. If you are going to do the
- job yourself, you need to find a relay which can handle 30A current (~$3).
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