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> Installed new starter., strange sound ensues...
olav
post Jun 26 2005, 04:40 PM
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I installed a new high torque starter and now once-in-awhile the starter geer seems to ram my flywheel instead of engaging the flywheel teeth. A horrible sound is made. When I try to start again it works.

Any ideas how to fix this?
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olav   Installed new starter.   Jun 26 2005, 04:40 PM
xsboost90   does it require shims or is it clocked correctly? ...   Jun 26 2005, 04:56 PM
olav   So, is shimming trial and error? I wonder if I c...   Jun 26 2005, 05:38 PM
SirAndy     Jun 26 2005, 09:52 PM
olav   It's one of those starters that Pelican parts ...   Jun 27 2005, 12:32 PM
SirAndy     Jun 27 2005, 12:35 PM
olav   Nope, my olden starter works great. I just replace...   Jun 27 2005, 12:51 PM
ClayPerrine   I just put a gear reduction starter on Betty's...   Jun 27 2005, 12:55 PM
olav   Pretty sure it's just bouncing off the flywhee...   Jun 27 2005, 12:59 PM
olav   I ended up phoning the manufacturer in So. Cal. an...   Jun 27 2005, 03:32 PM
xsboost90   try running another ground to it..even temporary. ...   Jun 27 2005, 03:59 PM
Jeroen     Jun 27 2005, 04:22 PM
olav   Depends if the info works or not. ...   Jun 27 2005, 04:50 PM
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