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buddyhutch

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i have a 2000 350 with the 7.3 that will not start i turn the key to run the wait to start light comes on goes off after a short bit but when i try to start the truck everything stops working i think its the batteries any suggestions
 
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I would have your batteries tested. How old are they?
 
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buddyhutch said:
i have a 2000 350 with the 7.3 that will not start i turn the key to run the wait to start light comes on goes off after a short bit but when i try to start the truck everything stops working i think its the batteries any suggestions
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Loose/corroded cables, or connections, or bad batteries.
 
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If one is bad it will probably wear out the other one as well. I would replace in pairs, but that's just my opinion.
 

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