[DeTomaso] Strange electrical issue - is it time for a new starter?
Kirby Schrader
kirby.schrader at gmail.com
Tue Feb 25 15:01:23 EST 2014
Forest is right. You don't want it sucking your battery constantly.
I use this one.
You need to use a momentary switch to make it latch.
http://www.allbatterysalesandservice.com/browse.cfm/4,2914.html
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On Tue, Feb 25, 2014 at 1:52 PM, Forest Goodhart <forestg at att.net> wrote:
> Note that since this is a solenoid it draws power continuously when on
> so you need to turn it off anytime the car is going to sit for more
> than a few minutes or you will run down the battery.
> From: Lynn Wall <lwall67 at gmail.com>
> To: 'Mikael' <mikael_hass at mail.tele.dk>; 'Peter Cajthaml'
> <pcajthaml at gmail.com>; detomaso at poca.com
> Sent: Tuesday, February 25, 2014 11:43 AM
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Strange electrical issue - is it time for a new
> starter?
> My solution is a little spendy but I LOVE it.
> It is an electric cutoff switch that only requires you to flip a
> switch, I
> just installed one on my mustang and I am about to install another one
> on my
> Tiger.
> You can order from Summit Racing Part Number: PRF-30204. It is about
> $118
> but you can hide the switch and it does not require a key or anything
> to
> operate.
> Not sure if you are talking about "tools to install" or "tools to
> operate"
> Good luck
> -----Original Message-----
> From: DeTomaso [mailto:[1]detomaso-bounces at poca.com] On Behalf Of
> Mikael
> Sent: Tuesday, February 25, 2014 12:24 PM
> To: 'Peter Cajthaml'; [2]detomaso at poca.com
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Strange electrical issue - is it time for a new
> starter?
> " Now I will search for a better disconnect switch ", exactly what I
> have
> done for years, can't find one other than the green thumb wheel one we
> probably all have. Especially on my Longchamp, if I don't turn it down
> all
> the way, hard, it can't start when warm. If someone comes up with a
> better
> model that gives a good connection and can be used w/o tools, I'll buy
> 3
> right now.
> Mvh/Regards
> Mikael
> -----Oprindelig meddelelse-----
> Fra: Peter Cajthaml [mailto:[3]pcajthaml at gmail.com]
> Sendt: 24. februar 2014 20:41
> Til: [4]detomaso at poca.com
> Emne: Re: [DeTomaso] Strange electrical issue - is it time for a new
> starter?
> following up on my "starter clicking" issue - you guys were right: I
> removed
> the battery disconnect switch, and the car started a total of 7 times
> this
> weekend w/o a problem. Now I will search for a better disconnect
> switch, as
> I like to isolate the battery when not driving the car (mostly Sunday
> night
> - Saturday morning). Thanks for the help!
> Peter
> #2761
> On Tue, Feb 18, 2014 at 3:49 PM, Bill Moore <[5]bill at incendium.com>
> wrote:
> > Peter, you should be able to leave your car sit for two weeks with
> the
> > battery hooked up, without a battery tender, in a 50 f garage. My
> > Pantera has an Interstate, nothing special battery that is at least 5
> years old.
> > From May thru Oct my car will start everytime, anytime with one or
> two
> > weeks between starts no problems and the battery is hooked up all the
> time.
> > During winter Nov - Apr I disconnect the battery Negative wire and
> > hook up a Ctek battery tender($87CDN). I've done this for the last
> > three years. No problems.
> >
> > Your battery should hold a hooked up charge for two weeks.
> > Bill Moore
> > Incendium Supply
> > Calgary
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Peter Cajthaml <[6]pcajthaml at gmail.com>
> > Sender: "DeTomaso" <[7]detomaso-bounces at poca.com>Date: Tue, 18 Feb
> 2014
> > 15:32:33
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> > Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Strange electrical issue - is it time for a
> new
> > starter?
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Forest is right. You don't want it sucking your battery constantly.
I use this one.
You need to use a momentary switch to make it latch.
[1]http://www.allbatterysalesandservice.com/browse.cfm/4,2914.html
FWIW,
Kirby
On Tue, Feb 25, 2014 at 1:52 PM, Forest Goodhart <[2]forestg at att.net>
wrote:
A A Note that since this is a solenoid it draws power continuously
when on
A A so you need to turn it off anytime the car is going to sit for
more
A A than a few minutes or you will run down the battery.
A A From: Lynn Wall <[3]lwall67 at gmail.com>
A A To: 'Mikael' <[4]mikael_hass at mail.tele.dk>; 'Peter Cajthaml'
A A <[5]pcajthaml at gmail.com>; [6]detomaso at poca.com
A A Sent: Tuesday, February 25, 2014 11:43 AM
A A Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Strange electrical issue - is it time for
a new
A A starter?
A A My solution is a little spendy but I LOVE it.
A A It is an electric cutoff switch that only requires you to flip a
A A switch, A I
A A just installed one on my mustang and I am about to install another
one
A A on my
A A Tiger.
A A You can order from Summit Racing Part Number: PRF-30204. A It is
about
A A $118
A A but you can hide the switch and it does not require a key or
anything
A A to
A A operate.
A A Not sure if you are talking about "tools to install" or "tools to
A A operate"
A A Good luck
A A -----Original Message-----
A A From: DeTomaso [mailto:[1][7]detomaso-bounces at poca.com] On Behalf
Of
A A Mikael
A A Sent: Tuesday, February 25, 2014 12:24 PM
A A To: 'Peter Cajthaml'; [2][8]detomaso at poca.com
A A Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Strange electrical issue - is it time for
a new
A A starter?
A A " Now I will search for a better disconnect switch ", exactly what
I
A A have
A A done for years, can't find one other than the green thumb wheel
one we
A A probably all have. Especially on A my Longchamp, if I don't turn
it down
A A all
A A the way, hard, it can't start when warm. If someone comes up with
a
A A better
A A model that gives a good connection and can be used w/o tools, I'll
buy
A A 3
A A right now.
A A Mvh/Regards
A A Mikael
A A -----Oprindelig meddelelse-----
A A Fra: Peter Cajthaml [mailto:[3][9]pcajthaml at gmail.com]
A A Sendt: 24. februar 2014 20:41
A A Til: [4][10]detomaso at poca.com
A A Emne: Re: [DeTomaso] Strange electrical issue - is it time for a
new
A A starter?
A A following up on my "starter clicking" issue - you guys were right:
I
A A removed
A A the battery disconnect switch, and the car started a total of 7
times
A A this
A A weekend w/o a problem. A Now I will search for a better disconnect
A A switch, as
A A I like to isolate the battery when not driving the car (mostly
Sunday
A A night
A A - Saturday morning). Thanks for the help!
A A Peter
A A #2761
A A On Tue, Feb 18, 2014 at 3:49 PM, Bill Moore
<[5][11]bill at incendium.com>
A A wrote:
A A > Peter, you should be able to leave your car sit for two weeks
with
A A the
A A > battery hooked up, without a battery tender, in a 50 f garage.
My
A A > Pantera has an Interstate, nothing special battery that is at
least 5
A A years old.
A A > From May thru Oct my car will start everytime, anytime with one
or
A A two
A A > weeks between starts no problems and the battery is hooked up
all the
A A time.
A A > During winter Nov - Apr I disconnect the battery Negative wire
and
A A > hook up a Ctek battery tender($87CDN). I've done this for the
last
A A > three years. No problems.
A A >
A A > Your battery should hold a hooked up charge for two weeks.
A A > Bill Moore
A A > Incendium Supply
A A > Calgary
A A >
A A > -----Original Message-----
A A > From: Peter Cajthaml <[6][12]pcajthaml at gmail.com>
A A > Sender: "DeTomaso" <[7][13]detomaso-bounces at poca.com>Date: Tue,
18 Feb
A A 2014
A A > 15:32:33
A A > To:
[8][14]michael at michaelshortt.com<[9][15]michael at michaelshortt.com>
A A > Cc: [10][16]detomaso at poca.com<[11][17]detomaso at poca.com>
A A > Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Strange electrical issue - is it time
for a
A A new
A A > A A A A starter?
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