1988 Chevy Nova NO POWER

1988 CHEVROLET NOVA
166,098 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • MANUAL
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SASSY_NAT
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Iam working on this car. i just replaced the clutch on this car and put it back together. my problem is that it has no power at all. starter is good batter is good and new cables for batter and i check all the fuses.
Aug 14, 2009 at 11:40 AM
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DOCFIXIT
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Recheck connection to starter solenoid wire on correctly. Any voltage at all in car?
Aug 14, 2009 at 3:18 PM
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SASSY_NAT
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i checked that there is voltage going to the starter. i also checked the fuses and the ingiton switch it also has voltage going to it. the only thing that comes on is a red charged light on the dash.
Aug 14, 2009 at 11:15 PM
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DOCFIXIT
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May have gotten clutch inhibator switch on pedal out of adjustement. So starter relay will not engage
Aug 15, 2009 at 9:33 AM
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