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Old May 18, 2008 | 08:12 AM
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first start after rebuild, sounds like a vacuum turning on

sounds like a vacuum turning on, dosen't turn over. do I need to reset the ECU?
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Old May 18, 2008 | 08:50 AM
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assuming the starter is turning but not engaging
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Old May 18, 2008 | 09:04 AM
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think I found the problem, main fuse is blown
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Old May 18, 2008 | 09:18 AM
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think I found the problem, main fuse is blown
How the hell did you get it to start? When the main is blown, all power is cut off.

It sounds like you have other problems.... Find out what caused the main to blow.
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Old May 18, 2008 | 10:32 AM
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I did not get it to start. all I get when I turn the key is a sound like the starter spinning but not engaging.

I replaced the main fuse and it blew out again?

any ideas?
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Old May 18, 2008 | 10:54 AM
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You have a short somewhere. This where I say "re-check your work". You need to start looking at every place you touched for wiring issues.
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