1989 Ford E-Series Van Start Problem

1989 FORD E-SERIES VAN
5.8L • V8 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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NORMANL
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Sometimes starts sometimes does not. Have replaced eca relay, starter and added a ground strap.
When started runs ok.
I think there may be a problem with the computer.
Apr 19, 2014 at 8:09 AM
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HMAC300
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check battery for condition first including load test. check pic items and then check for a fusible link off of starter relay may be bad forget the ones to glow plug controller. see pic idoubt very much it is the computer
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Apr 19, 2014 at 11:09 PM
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