starter cranks when key is on the "on" position

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bige3918
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starter cranks when key is on the "on" position

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My 71 F-100 starter cranks when the key is at the on position not the start position. the ignition switch is new. the starter is new. can anyone help?
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Re: starter cranks when key is on the "on" position

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Sure you don't have the start/ignition wires on the solenoid swapped?
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