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Date:         Sun, 25 Nov 2012 16:00:57 -0500
Reply-To:     Larry Alofs <lalofs@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         Larry Alofs <lalofs@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Wont start
Comments: To: Harry Hoffman <hhoffman@ip-solutions.net>
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Not clear about the "whirring". Is the starter turning the engine, or is it just spinning without engaging?

Larry A.

On Sun, Nov 25, 2012 at 3:17 PM, Harry Hoffman <hhoffman@ip-solutions.net>wrote:

> Hi All, > So as I'm sitting here waiting for AAA I thought I'd ask for some advice. > Van has been driving great. I go to leave from lunch and she won't start. > It's a bostig conversion, and when I try to start I just get a whirring > like it wants to start but won't. > I tried a jump from my brother but no luck. > The battery is less then a year old so it should be good. Tried rocking it > in gear in case anything was stuck but nada. It is our 1st really cold day > so I don't know if that's affecting things. > > Any recommendations? > > Cheers, > Harry


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