Electrical Gremlins......Conundrum

67Dart273 said

OK next step is to unscrew the solenoid wire at the start relay and try again. If it still cranks get right to the starter and inspect it

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Does the relay itself need to be grounded good?
I put it on the metal plate under the dash, but mounted the metal plate with rubber bushings behind it thus definitely not making a good ground.