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Old Jun 8, 2016 | 04:48 PM
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I am back on the road. I took off all connections, battery, starter, starter solenoid. Brushed everything down. I did find one slightly loose connection. Big lesson learned: You never know if a connection is clean until you take it apart and brush it until it shines. Thank you to all who replied.

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Old Jun 8, 2016 | 09:47 PM
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Glad you got your cables and connections cleaned up! And thanks for the pics! Nice truck.

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Old Jun 8, 2016 | 10:12 PM
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It's amazing what a good connection will do. It took me a while to figure that out, I'm kind of dense sometimes.
What a beautiful truck! Can you share some more pictures of the bed?
 
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