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Old Feb 10, 2014 | 08:36 PM
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Fixing to start a wrecked 2002 TA. Is there a cut off or inertia switch I should locate first?
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Old Feb 10, 2014 | 10:38 PM
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Nope..................
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Old Feb 11, 2014 | 08:17 AM
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Anything else I should look for before starting it?
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Old Feb 11, 2014 | 09:32 AM
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If it flipped over I'd pull all the plugs and turn the engine over by hand.........look for M&M's under the seats.
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Not flipped just a good solid frontal impact. All M&ms came out in the floor during wreck!
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If it flipped over I'd pull all the plugs and turn the engine over by hand.........look for M&M's under the seats.
i laughed when i pulled my carpet to find money inside the seat supports on the floor. no idea how it got in there but took hours to get out.
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