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    Ford 3000 diesel no crank

    Great I will go do that specifically, I had just gone hot to hot. I believe there is a copper tap that grounds to the engine block off the solenoid I will make sure and clean that one. Thank you
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    Ford 3000 diesel no crank

    Ok great I think I am gonna go ahead and replace it. Its pretty grimey and old. I was thinking if I had good power going into both sides of the starter it must be the starter but wanted to make sure. Thanks for your help
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    Ford 3000 diesel no crank

    Hello all My tractor had been sitting since putting out hay last fall. I knew it's battery was on its way out. Fast forward too now, I replace battery and fuel filter. Tractor cranks perfect like always with new battery. I'm priming fuel system and after cranking a couple rounds maybe a...
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    Ford 3000 Starter relay problem

    Pics and more info added
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    Ford 3000 Starter relay problem

    Ok I'll try it tomorrow....Im not sure i understand the last sentence?
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    Ford 3000 Starter relay problem

    Well that would make life easy if thats what it is....is there any way to confirm if its bad or not for sure? Would a bad ignition switch have anything to do with this?
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    Ford 3000 Starter relay problem

    Ok the top pic is of the old solenoid and the bottom is new installed. Seems to be the same as old. This is the one I bought... http://www.yesterdaystractors.com/D7NN11390B_Starter-Solenoid_462.htm The bottom right post is attached to the copper strip that goes to the block. The bottom left...
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    Ford 3000 Starter relay problem

    I was referring to it wrong, its the solonoid. I'll get pics up today. Am I allowed to link a video to utube of what its doing? I know some forums thats not allowed. Im not sure how else to show a vid to yall
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    Ford 3000 Starter relay problem

    Yeah I was referring to it wrong, its the solonoid. I'll get pics up today. Am I allowed to link a video to utube of what its doing? I know some forums thats not allowed. Im not sure how else to show a vid to yall
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    Ford 3000 Starter relay problem

    It is in the exact way the previous one was. If I turned it the opposite the big post wouldn't be able to have the positive battery wire hooked to it. I'll get some pics up today
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    Ford 3000 Starter relay problem

    If Im understanding correctly that is how I have it wired. Are you referring to the starter button as the ignition? The positive goes to the top left larger post with the small wire. I feel like its continuing from there which it should not like you said....
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    Ford 3000 Starter relay problem

    Yea the soloniod. The piece on top of the starter. Sorry
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    Ford 3000 Starter relay problem

    I should also add it does it without the keys even in the ignition.
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    Ford 3000 Starter relay problem

    Will do Bob....im gonna also take a video to show what it does.
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    Ford 3000 Starter relay problem

    Ive got a mid to late 70s Ford 3000 diesel.... I recently replaced the starter relay due to it being cracked. It had quit starting but I was able to jump start it at the relay to get some important things on the farm done until I got a new relay. After I got my new relay in the mail and...
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