xekushion wrote:
> ok, i have a 97-98 dodge stratus, and this evening upon taking my
> leave from work I go to start my car to leave, and at first the key
> would turn in the ignition, but the engine would not turn... i kept
> trying and eventually the engine turned and revved up for half a
> second only to shut off again, this time taking out my cd player,
> heater, turn signals and windshield wipers..
>
> basically all i have left is my headlights, dashboard and interior
> lights..
>
> some people are thinking it was a starter problem, or perhaps the
> ignition switch...
>
> anybody have any ideas? anything is helpful
> - gary
>
Sounds like a bad ground between the battery and engine. When you
started the engine the other ground connections could not handle the
current and got fried.

Gyz