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    1988 Mark VII car electrical system died, causes?

    RE: Correct the basics first. Thank you for your suggestion. I got real lucky & found a repair place that specializes in Lincolns & the owner got in my car, started it & said that the problem was exactly what you suggested, the ignition switch. Seems there had been a recall on those switches...
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    1988 Mark VII car electrical system died, causes?

    Got the battery cables replaced & now she starts everytime. Got a new problem, though. Don't know if its vapor lock, bad gas, dirty fuel filter or a bad fuel pump, but Blu dies at the oddest moments. Like when I put her in reverse (while parking) or starting off from a stop sign or light...
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    1988 Mark VII car electrical system died, causes?

    OK, got a jump from a tow truck & she finally started (took a few minutes to recharge the battery), the battery seems to be holding the charge. Got her home & she restarted OK. Did notice the ground wire looks worn & is cracked, gonna replace that later today. Does anyone think this might have...
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    1988 Mark VII car electrical system died, causes?

    Recently purchasesd a 1988 Mark VII Bill Blass Edition w/116,000+ miles. Its been running great for the past three weeks. No problems other than discovering the air needs recharging and the driver's window needs a new switch (motor for window was replaced, still dosen't work). But that's not the...
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