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Old Nov 19, 2007 | 02:57 PM
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Im assuming this would be the same for any car.

Would it be Ok to use a jump lead to short out to the pos terminal on the starter to see if it spins.
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Old Nov 19, 2007 | 03:03 PM
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you'll find a wire easier than a jump lead but yes..

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Old Nov 19, 2007 | 03:10 PM
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good stuff, so maybe a bit of twin and earth
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was the motor okay?
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