Re: [DML] Re: Bad Alternator?

[mike.griese@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]

Elvis - Jamie is right.  You can crank the engine, but if
the grounds are weak or the battery voltage is a little 
lower, you won't fire the ignition.  My car is a good 
example.  After sitting 2-3 weeks, the battery will 
crank the starter, but the car won't start without the
jumper box.

--
Mike


-------------- Original message from "Elvis" <elvisnocita@xxxxxx>: -------------- 


> 
> Wasn't this forum meant to help people ? 
> 
> Why is everybody pointing this guy in a totaly 
> wrong direction ? 
> 
> when the battery can crank the engine, there is 
> more than enough juice there to run the engine !!!!! 
> 
> I bet there is no fuel -> pressure of the fuel-pump 
> not high enough or something like that. 
> When it runs for a few seconds this may be because the 
> cold start valve sprays some gas in there, but it still 
> could be not enough pressure for the jets to open. 
> 
> Maybe Jordan can jump in here and explain Mr. Ohm's law 
> for those who want to repeat some basic eletronical rules. 
> 
> Elvis & 6548 

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