Chris Garcia wrote:

> My wife went to start her car today.. she only drives it to/from work..
> monday through friday, so it gets the weekend off..
>
> annnyways, she goes to start it today.. NOTHING.. no (starter) click, no
> lights, nothin...
>
> So, we took my car to Wal-Mart to get a set of jumper cables (shame on me
> for never having them before) and tried to jump off of mine.. It would
> crank (sounded like a "weak" crank.. which i dunno if that's normal or
> not w/ a jump start) but would not start.
>
> So, I'm clueless.. My only ideas are:
>
> * Battery is completely dead? Seems like it'd start when jumped if that
> was the case
> * Alternator is bad (which would explain not being able to start, but can
> crank when jumped)
>
> Other than that I really have no clue what it could be. Any fuses I
> should look out for?

bad terminal connections on the battery?