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Old Jun 3, 2009 | 05:53 PM
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I Agree, Replace Solenoid on fender!

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fh : )_~
 
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Old Jun 3, 2009 | 06:13 PM
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Replaced the solenoid with a Heavy Duty one from lordco and we are i business. Starts like a dream, now i just need to rewire the nss or maybe just ignore it haha just kidding!
 
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Old Jun 3, 2009 | 07:23 PM
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Cool, I love threads like this that get concluded like that (maybe I shouldn't have said that).
 
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Old Jun 4, 2009 | 12:03 AM
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haha dont worry, i am sure we will have lots more to talk about soon, she needs a lot. Like a high maintenance woman!!!
 
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Old Jun 4, 2009 | 01:41 AM
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Mehh, we've all been there. I'll leave the two of you alone now. Have fun lol.......
 
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Old Jun 4, 2009 | 10:42 AM
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thanks bro, thats funny, the two of us! haha
 
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Old Jun 6, 2009 | 12:54 PM
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'Sounds like the problem is fixed, but if you want a spare starter and have time, e-bay has been good to me. An extreme case but I found a new mitsu starter a year ago from Calgary, private sale, $39 plus shipping. a year in still works great ! (helps to be the only bidder !)
 
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Old Jun 6, 2009 | 11:33 PM
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hey bro thats awesome, yeah it turned out to be the solenoid after all the testing. Thanks for the info! I will try that!
 
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