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  1. keithianminton

    Battery 101

    What a newbie error....my carburetor needs to be tuned in....so it was nothing with the starter or coil...just the carburetor.
  2. keithianminton

    Battery 101

    Ok sorry for the newbie not using the correct terminology. Yes the engine was turning over but did not start. Once I got choke closed the engine turned over and ran.
  3. keithianminton

    Battery 101

    Once I got the choke closed it started...what do you think the issue is?
  4. keithianminton

    Battery 101

    Yes and the choke knob and cable is not hooked up to anything...if electric choke then manual choke is no longer needed correct
  5. keithianminton

    Battery 101

    Well he is a platinum level mechanic...unfortunately he lives 19 hour drive fro me.
  6. keithianminton

    Battery 101

    Yes...my brother in law who is a mechanic told me he thought it was the choke hanging open and that is causing the engine not to turn over. I went out and looked and the flaps were wide open and the engine would not start. I fiddled with the flaps and got them to close and guess what the engine...
  7. keithianminton

    Battery 101

    Wire from battery to started then wire to the coil. On thing it could be is my electronic choke is wide open...if I am correct the flaps on the choke should be closed when starting cold...trying to figure out how to check this out. Any ideas...I have a Weber carb.
  8. keithianminton

    Battery 101

    Ok so I changed out the battery for a new 1/21 dated red optima and still the same problem. The starter just keeps running when I turn the key the starter just keeps going and does not turn over... would this be a potential starter issue or coil? I have put in new plugs and wires. Frustrating
  9. keithianminton

    Battery 101

    That is an old picture to show battery it self...this how I received the Fj a few months ago. Since then I have replaced the main positive to starter and negative to ground. Both have new battery terminals. I will go out today to have battery tested. Thank you! After all that I am still having...
  10. keithianminton

    Battery 101

  11. keithianminton

    Battery 101

    Not sure how I’d the battery is but the starter looks pretty old. The battery looks on the newer side. What starter would you recommend?...gear reduction or OEM?
  12. keithianminton

    Battery 101

    Yes very sluggish start with full charge.
  13. keithianminton

    Battery 101

    I have a Red Optima battery....could a fully charged battery not have enough amps to turn over cold engine?
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