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Intermittent No-Start / Electrical Issues - Bad Ground Connections

ElectricalbeginnerOP Confirmed
Problem

Car sat for 6 years and exhibited what appeared to be a recurring bad starter or broad electrical failure, preventing reliable starting and operation.

Intermittent no-start conditionSymptoms mimicking a bad starterGeneral electrical gremlins
Root Cause

Bad ground connections on the car. Corroded or failed chassis/engine grounds caused intermittent electrical failures that mimicked starter and other electrical component problems.

Confidence

Low confidence — Original poster confirmed this resolved the issue

View Original ThreadPosted October 2021 on SupraForums.com