Have you checked the neutral safety switch? That has failed on 4 of my eight
Imperials. It is mounted on the transmission, but can be bypassed at the relay.
If you bypass it to test, MAKE SURE THAT THE CAR IS IN NEUTRAL WHEN YOU HIT
THE KEY!!!
Paul
In an email dated Mon, 1 Mar 2004 5:54:04 pm GMT, "Dave Ford"
<daveford1@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>I have a 1958 392 that exhibits a random starting problem.
>When I push the starter button sometimes it turns over and starts and
>sometimes it's completely dead (not a sound or motion anywhere). I've tried
>to jump it, even put the positive jump terminal to the positive side of the
>solenoid but no avail. Just when I'm about to give up it will crank like
>nothings happened.. Has anyone experienced this phenomenon or have any
>recommendations?
>
> Thanks,
> Dave
>
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