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Old 10-03-2001, 05:33 PM
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it starts fine in nuetral but when you try to shift it in gear it wont start. can you help me with this problem?
thanks for any help given
 
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Old 10-03-2001, 06:06 PM
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did you put on an aftermarket clutch lever?
 
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Old 10-03-2001, 06:08 PM
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yes it has a wirtz lever but it was working fine until the other day? i have the parking brake block off cant this affect it?
 
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Old 10-03-2001, 06:27 PM
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Well I know on a 300ex there are wires going to the stock clutch cable the prevent it from starting in gear w/o the clutch pulled in. Try this IF you have those to wires thake them and splice them together and that should solve your problem. HOPE THIS WORKS ! good luck!
 
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Old 10-03-2001, 06:51 PM
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yea there are two wires but there both have female ends and there are no other wirs there
 
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Old 10-03-2001, 08:24 PM
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yea I know cut the ends off, strip the ends of the wires, twist them together, then put a peice of electrical tape over the bare wires and bingo bango bongo YOUR DONE !
 
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Old 10-03-2001, 08:27 PM
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yup it worked thanks for helping.
thanks again
 
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Old 10-03-2001, 08:30 PM
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wow you did it that fast >?

PS no problem glad to help a fellow atver
 
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