starter problems

[purecty]

well right back to where i was, it wouldnt start again yesterday. the mechanics helper camr down and put cables to the battery and solenoid and every where, he says its the starter. but it sounds just like it did before.?????? helppppppppppppp
bill

[purecty]

ok it stopped again. starter went completely out. i put a new starter from auto-zone on it. it drags but wont start. battery is good. maybe a bad starter or cables? thanks
bill

[purecty]

Originally Posted by Selectron

That's good; thanks for letting us know. That was a reasonable price too.

i have the 4 post solenoid, all wires are hooked to the post near the firewall. the starter wire is hooked to the post near the front of the truck. the little wire is hooked to the top post. it still aint starting.

[mechhound]

Originally Posted by purecty

ok it stopped again. starter went completely out. i put a new starter from auto-zone on it. it drags but wont start. battery is good. maybe a bad starter or cables? thanks
bill

If the battery is good, I would guess bad starter.