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Old 05-06-2007, 07:08 PM
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washed, waxed and cleaned my car today. When i go to start it.....nothing happens but heres the pics

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Old 05-06-2007, 07:10 PM
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i've always loved those stock rims, some of the best.
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Old 05-06-2007, 07:23 PM
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i've always loved those stock rims, some of the best.
+1 for stockers, i think they look very good.
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Old 05-06-2007, 07:25 PM
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Nothing happens when you try to start it?
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Old 05-06-2007, 07:26 PM
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Ya if i keep them i think im going to get them smoked or maybe black accents but idk
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Old 05-06-2007, 07:27 PM
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Nothing happens when you try to start it?
ya it sounds like the batteries dead but nothing was left on and i just got my starter replaced a month ago. its on the charger right now jst in case it is the battery. it was a bummer though all that washing with no start up
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Old 05-06-2007, 07:34 PM
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Any interior lights work? Headlights, horn, or wipers?
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Old 05-06-2007, 07:39 PM
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Any interior lights work? Headlights, horn, or wipers?
yup everything works fine. radio,ac, basically everythign except the car lol. the one thig i need working. but when i turn the key i hear a series of clicks inside the engine bay. any ideas
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Old 05-06-2007, 07:44 PM
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Clicking like that is a starter. If you hear that noise, your battery isn't giving enough power to your starter. Yeah, get a battery.
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Old 05-06-2007, 07:46 PM
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Check the black plastic fuse/relay box under the hood and see if you blasted it with water by accident. Too coincidental to just dismiss a water releated issue.
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