I had a similar problem with my 65. Turned-out to be the alt gauge in the dash. I by-past it and its ok now. Just an idea..... David 65 plum-plum crownIn a message dated 7/20/2004 12:20:21 PM Eastern Daylight Time, FltSgt@xxxxxxx writes: >Hola > >Turn the key to ON - nuthin. Turn the key to the START position - still >nuthin. Use a jump wire to the lower connection on the squire bodied Ballast >Resistor from the battery and jump start the car at the starter solenoid with >the >key in the ON position, and it will start and run. Remove the wire from the >battery to the ballast resistor and it will die. I thought the resistor was >shot so I replaced it. Still nuthin. > > Rodger & Gabby > Colo Spgs > >'47 De Soto Custom w/Fluid Drive & passenger door mounted swamp cooler >'63 Le Baron w/F-Sweep trunk lid & std A/C >'66 Le Baron w/dual A/C & reverbed AM/FM >'70 Overlander - InterNational > > >----------------- http://www.imperialclub.com ----------------- >This message was sent to you by the Imperial Mailing List. Please >reply to mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx and your response will be >shared with everyone. Private messages (and attachments) for the >Administrators should be sent to webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >To UN-SUBSCRIBE, go to http://imperialclub.com/unsubscribe.htm > >