Popped the clutch, car at the shop

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Popped the clutch, car at the shop Posted by Kevin (more from Kevin) on Thu, 18 Aug 2005 18:02:02

In Reply to: Got a multi-meter?, JimBlake

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Well, I got a couple friends to give me a push and I popped the clutch and drove over to the garage and escaped the tow truck.

Hopefully, I'll just be on the hook for a new starter.

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Posts in this Thread:

Jump Start Not Working, Kevin, Tue, 16 Aug 2005 09:53:20
- Update: Ignition Switch, Kevin, Fri, 19 Aug 2005 09:46:24
- Got a multi-meter?, JimBlake , Wed, 17 Aug 2005 06:51:23
  - Popped the clutch, car at the shop, Kevin, Thu, 18 Aug 2005 18:02:02 <-- Viewing This Message
- It now looks like a bad starter to me too n/m, couch tour , Wed, 17 Aug 2005 05:36:34
- clean battery cables, also my son's 900S did the same, JeffR , Tue, 16 Aug 2005 20:50:46
  - does seem like maybe a starter, though- worth the try, JeffR , Tue, 16 Aug 2005 20:53:02
- new battery, still no go, Kevin, Tue, 16 Aug 2005 15:49:44
  - Well, try your headlights - -, RayF, Tue, 16 Aug 2005 17:57:34
- Throw a charger on it overnight, RS , Tue, 16 Aug 2005 10:22:59
  - Re: Throw a charger on it overnight, Kevin, Tue, 16 Aug 2005 10:36:56
    - Re: Throw a charger on it overnight, RS , Tue, 16 Aug 2005 11:02:59
      - Re: Throw a charger on it overnight, Kevin, Tue, 16 Aug 2005 11:09:27
        You're probably also almost due for a set of brushes, RS , Tue, 16 Aug 2005 11:28:11
        update ... extended charge, not a blip, Kevin, Tue, 16 Aug 2005 12:17:23
        Lets start with a few battery fats., 72saabsonett , Tue, 16 Aug 2005 13:45:23
        Re: update ... extended charge, not a blip, vsfoxe, Tue, 16 Aug 2005 13:34:37
        Re: update ... extended charge, not a blip, JimBlake , Tue, 16 Aug 2005 13:14:42
        brand new battery, no go, Kevin, Tue, 16 Aug 2005 14:49:09
        No, Kevin, you've got either a cable issue or else..., RayF, Tue, 16 Aug 2005 15:09:01
        For troubleshooting purposes, could you use....., vsfoxe, Tue, 16 Aug 2005 18:27:21
        Re: For troubleshooting purposes, could you use....., Kevin, Tue, 16 Aug 2005 21:33:33
        For starter problems, 72saabsonett , Wed, 17 Aug 2005 05:31:13
        Re: For starter problems, Kevin, Wed, 17 Aug 2005 07:33:57
        A new battery or charger is cheaper than a tow, couch tour , Tue, 16 Aug 2005 12:52:20

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