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Re: [TR] TR6 new Solenoid problem -

To: Jim Barbuscia <jimbar@centurytel.net>, triumphs@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: [TR] TR6 new Solenoid problem -
From: pethier@comcast.net
Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2006 04:37:59 +0000
From: Jim Barbuscia <jimbar@centurytel.net>
> Hello All,
> 
> Ran into something new today. Just installed a new solenoid and now the 
> motor starts great but as soon as I let off the key the motor stops 
> running.Wires are in the same location as before. It's believe it's an 
> electrical issue because if I leave the starter running the motor keeps 
> running. I was wondering if this has something to do with the seat belt 
> issue but why now? Did it suddenly wake up? (the seat belt wires are not 
> hooked up nor have they been for the 2 or 3 years I've owned it). Anyone 
> have any thoughts on this?
> 
> Please help as I'm pulling my hair out on this (and I don't have much to 
> loose!).
> Thanks,

Do you have a balast resister?  It may be open.

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