Won't start

1977 CHEVROLET TRUCK
6 CYL • 2WD • MANUAL
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JUMPSTICKS
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1977 chevy 6 cylinder 3 speed truck. Hasn't been started in about 4 years. New battery, still won't start. Won't even crank, why?
Mar 14, 2011 at 2:25 PM
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CARADIODOC
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What happens to the brightness of the head lights when you try to crank the engine?
Mar 14, 2011 at 2:42 PM
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JUMPSTICKS
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Don't know about headlights but instrument panel lights go out
Mar 14, 2011 at 4:33 PM
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CARADIODOC
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I see you have a double post. Did you see my reply on the other one? If so, pop over there and we'll continue until we fix this puppy! https://www.2carpros.com/questions/1977-chevrolet-truck-start-after-storage
Mar 14, 2011 at 6:09 PM
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