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  1. 25-02-2012, 08:36 #1
    Nottswoody
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    Electric melt down help!!!!

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    Hi guys

    Who can help took the car out this morning went for boost and it started juddering then cut out dead I opend the bonnet and it's fried the short main - cable to the battery!! Any clues? Bear in mind Iv had the engine out this week for a new gearbox.. Have I wired the starter up wrong? What else could it be?? Worse thing is I have my mot this morning I have put a new cable on for now to get me through it and won't be boosting on my way there... Cheers guys..
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  2. 25-02-2012, 08:44 #2
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    Re: Electric melt down help!!!!

    was it touching anywhere? probably wore/melted through and shorted out. it has to be scecured properely to prevent this. its pretty common.
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  3. 25-02-2012, 08:57 #3
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    Re: Electric melt down help!!!!

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    I guessed that I think your right I will have to get back under it after my mot.. Cheers!!
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