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ESPER
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CAR 1995 240sx se 89,000k

last night i was driving my car in the rain, drifting, and then when to walmart. after buying some stuff i get back to my car and try to start it. i just keep hearing clicking sound from under the hood. all the lights work but my car wont start, why? then i unplug the neg bat. wire and then put it back on and it starts!! then today i try to start my car and then NOTHING.......


ESPER
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sorry i meant "like new" as in good condition

U12 2NR
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probably your ground wire connections are bad..check it over.

ESPER
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thanks for the help, but could u elaborate a bit pelase, do u mean check as in the ground connection possibly came off??

U12 2NR
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The ground connection onto the battery itself may be fine, but if you trace the wire to where it ends on the block you may find it broke loose or something like that. You can also try making a new ground wire..just ground it somewhere on the chassis, see if that helps.


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