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Old May 13, 2005 | 04:27 PM
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i took my xr2 out 4 a drive 2 day,parked it up 4 half hour,when i came bk 2 start it it wouldnt turn over so i tryed 2 bump start it but it seams the enigine has jammed up! it was running fine b 4 i parked up. any one got any idears what could b wrong.thanks
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Old May 13, 2005 | 06:42 PM
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does the car still turn over. see if the started it jammed on the flywheel or the solinoid on the starter
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Old May 15, 2005 | 07:38 PM
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no the engine doesnt turn over,iv put it in gear and rocked the car but it wouldnt turn over,does that mean the starter is f**ked then.
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Old May 15, 2005 | 08:19 PM
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it could have jammed against the fly wheel or the gearbox has let go or the bottom end has let go.
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