1986 Chevy Celebrity wont start

1986 CHEVROLET CELEBRITY
180,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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BLEGAN
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have 86 celebrity that seems the battery is dead & wont start but after checking battery it has full charge. strange part is you can jump it to get it started
Sep 23, 2009 at 9:45 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Get the battery load tested make sure everything is shiny posts/cables and properly tightened. Hence: Sometimes a starter needs 10 volts and over to kick the engine over and the booster battery is doing it for you
Sep 23, 2009 at 9:56 PM
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