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Old 23-09-2016, 12:13 AM   #9
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But to be honest if they know what they're doing they could run 12v direct to the starter motor to see if it spins as it should to eliminate or prove it at fault along with a few other tests to find the exact cause of your problem.
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It does sound a bit like he's guessing. I wonder, if he's already jury-rigged the starter circuit bypassing the solenoid then he would at least be more certain that the fault is with the starter motor or the connections to it.
Exactly what I said

To be honest there really isn't much that it can be if it's intermittent when the button is pressed, just a process of elimination.

Worst case being a break in the wiring somewhere- well trying to find the break is the worst part (mostly likely around the headstock though).
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