Truck not turning over with key haveing to jump solenoid

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Asked by Dillon Mar 01, 2016 at 10:24 PM about the 1988 Ford F-150 XLT Standard Cab LB

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I have a 1988 f150 with a straight 6 my truck
doesn't do anything when I turn the key no clicks or
anything all of the accesorys work like they should
when the key is turned and the key turns back as it
should when I try to turn it over but in order to start
I have to jump the solenoid I have replaced solenoid
and the ignition switch isn't but 3 months old starter
sounds fine when I jump the solenoid can
somebody please help tired of starting my truck
with a screw driver :( thanks in advance

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