At 08:39 AM 7/27/2001 -0400, DDoyle9570@aol.com wrote:
>This (the block) solenoid receives a low amperage signal from the switch in
>the cab, closing contacts which apply a higher amperage signal to solenoid on
>starter, which activates it and starts engine.
>
>For what its worth, although not recommended, in an emergency this solenoid
>can be bypassed and the cab push to start switch hooked direct to the starter
>solenoid. This overloads that cab switch and could cause it to fail,
>resulting in the starter staying engaged.
A man i know was killed my jumpering the starter on a chivy 1 1/2 ton civ.
he for got to take it out or gear befor geting under the truck
(he is barryed in arlinting grave grave yard in dc) (a vetnom vet i'm told)
i sent this message hoping that we can keep us all alive as long as we can
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