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82 GT · 08-17-2005, 06:00 PM

Check the positive wire from your selenoid to the starter.
I bet it's either loose or the wire is getting too hot from the headers.
I had the same problem with my shorty headers and I moved the hot wire away from the exhaust pipes and that solved it.

08-17-2005, 06:00 PM	#2
82 GT Import Slayer Join Date: May 1999 Posts: 2,241	Re: starting woes Check the positive wire from your selenoid to the starter. I bet it's either loose or the wire is getting too hot from the headers. I had the same problem with my shorty headers and I moved the hot wire away from the exhaust pipes and that solved it. __________________ '82 GT 351W (.060)Comp Cams 274* Extreme Energy cam, ported & polished heads w/ 1.94/1.60 valves 10.3:1 flat top pistons,stealth intake, Mallory dizzy,Holley 750dp carb, BBK shorties,Flowmaster exhaust,C-4 with 3700 stall converter, B&M pro shifter,8.8 rear, 4:10's, subframes, electric fan, powermaster alternator, 4 core radiator.