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i have a 86 MkIII supra and its been running like a champion.. but recently while working on my car i shorted the alternator with a whench and now im haveing problems with it. its holds a charge and the alternator works but sometimes the starter doesnt engage. the starter id good does anyone have any insight...?

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Originally Posted by MA70 Owner (Post 83082)

Whn u say it doesn't engage is the starter spinning and not engaging. Or is it not doing anything at all but maybe a big click? If it doesn't do anything but click then u could have shorted a cell in your battery? Does it matter if the car has been running for a while versus cold?