Posted by jim on 12/17/2007, 2:48 pm, in reply to "Hard Starting Issues with 1986.5 Shark"
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An alternator does NOT cause a car to "not start."
It does, however, cause a car's battery to not charge.
When you say "won't start", does the engine crank or not? Does it crank slow or as it normally should. We need a lot more info here.