mg midget will not turn over

Asked by fedman5 Mar 19, 2016 at 07:15 PM about the 1978 MG Midget

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

battery has charge.  was cranking and now will not.  zero electrical connection at all, but battery has charge  and solid ground and connections at starter.  no light, horn open door buzzers, zero!  ignition switch??

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Has to be an issue with battery connections, either at the battery, or the earth at firewall, or main power connection at solenoid in order to kill power to the entire car. Either that or the battery is completely flat.

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