Q: My car will not start
I don't know what's wrong with the car. The car just start doing this. Sometimes the car would start right away and now it didn't even start at all the interior lights and radio come on but it don't allow the turn pass that point. No crank, no start ,I have got jumps and everything no start at all
My car has a manual transmission.
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