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Old September 22nd 08, 02:46 AM posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
dave AKA vwdoc1[_2_]
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Default 1967 beetle won't start

Just try the starter directly by supplying power to the little wire on the
starter solenoid!
Can you turn the crankshaft by hand or by wrench?
post results!

I am not Speedy though! ;-)

> wrote in message
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On Sep 21, 7:49 pm, "aptpupil" > wrote:
> this one's probably basic...got a 67 bug that won't start, doesn't try
> turning over at all. battery is showing 13.4 volts, lights go on, but no
> cranking at all. red light is on, but not the green/yellow one. i have a
> kill switch on this, not sure how it works, but when it's off the car will
> crank, but not turn over. coil? starter? ideas? giving me ways to test the
> ideas would be even better. thanks in advance.
> -chris


Speedy time.


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