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JOE ANSON
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Electrical problem
1980 Chevy Camaro V8 Two Wheel Drive Automatic 89k miles

hey, i own a 1980 z28 camaro and have put many different parts on it due to fault and ware. the other morning i went out to start my car and i turned the key to start it and no noise even appeared. my radio turned on and my battery gauge read the correct voltage but when i turned the key all the way to start nothing happen. I have also replaced the starter in it once already just this summer and cant see how thats the problem. can you help me?
Oct 2, 2008 at 5:38 PM
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IMPALASS
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If you are sure it isn’t the starter then it may be the ignition switch. You can have Auto Zone bench check the starter for free. I could be locked up. But if it spins freely then again, it may be the ignition switch. That is located on the steering column.
Oct 5, 2008 at 2:42 AM
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