Re: help start my 4ks...

[Bob <mx@snet.net>]

Brian wrote:

> Hi again,
>
> I sure hope some of you digesters "work" on the weekend.  Here's my prob.
>
> My '84 4000 S w/ 160k mi.  went dead last weekend.  I figured, ah, she's
> been cranking up pretty slow lately, must need a battery.  So, I get a new
> battery...not dimensionally the same size as the old one, but close and has
> more cranking amps...(I tell you this because I'm not sure if it matters.)

One end of one of the battery cables. Either ground side on chassis or hot side
on starter, check for corrosion.
Bob