1989 Lincoln Town Car lincoln blues

1989 LINCOLN TOWN CAR
89,000 MILES • V8 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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YEHBTCH
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my friend has a 89 lincoln towncar and the starter went out. i put a new starter on it but now its only staying running for so long and the car completly shuts off. we took it to the shop and put a test kit on it and when they put the tester on the battery the voltage pulls all the way from 15 volts to about 9 volts flat. in a matthers of seconds and i know it cant be grounded any where cause i only change the started. can someone please help.
Dec 11, 2007 at 2:25 PM
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MERLIN2021
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If the car ran OK until the starter was changed, walk us thru what was done to replace the starter...please....
Dec 11, 2007 at 4:02 PM
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