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    Question about starting my M1009

    Warthog, just read up on that. I'm clear that I take the blue wire from the controller and wire to switch. The other line I run to ground...where exactly would that be? I'm not the savviest dude on the electrical system.
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    Question about starting my M1009

    Actually Barrman, that makes total sense. I've never had an issue first thing in the morning, or leaving work, but when I drive 5-10 miles, go into the store for 20 minutes, it gives me issues. A couple of times it didn't fire up my first try, but did on the second. It's been unseasonably warm...
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    Question about starting my M1009

    Gar! I was hoping no one said anything about a starter! Mine was rebuilt within the last two years, right before I purchased it. Could it be ready to be switched out again? And what is the difference between having it rebuilt and replaced?
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    Question about starting my M1009

    I will try that, but what does pouring water over the IP do to indicate that the solenoid is bad?
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    Question about starting my M1009

    When I start my M1009, sometimes the engine hsa to turn over several times before it fires up. Usually, we're talking in a range of 2-3 seconds. Sometimes though, it can be 5-6 seconds. Weird thing is, when I first start the truck in the morning, It will fire right up. But if I go to the grocery...
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