1985 Chevy Corvette Won't start

1985 CHEVROLET CORVETTE
70,000 MILES • V8 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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Car will not start when ignition key is turned on. Battery is new and fully charged. Cleaned cable terminals to remove corrosion. Still won't start -- doesn't make any noises.
Jun 24, 2008 at 10:55 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Possible causes: Ignition switch, gear selector switch, starter relay, ans starter itself- Have helper hold key in start position look for power at the puirple wire on the starter solenoid-Power there replace starter-No power see below


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Jun 25, 2008 at 9:43 AM
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