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Re: Re: Mr. Mackay and Starter Drives
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Posted by Slowpoke on October 26, 2003 at 22:51:58 from (67.30.99.156):
In Reply to: Re: Mr. Mackay and Starter Drives posted by Hugh MacKay on October 26, 2003 at 03:06:20:
I took the starter apart today and it looks like it's been rebuilt with hardly any wear. The good old Bendix is there, but it sticks at full throw and the gear won't return on its own, even after lubing. I know it will return when the engine starts, but if the battery can't turn the engine, the gear will stay engaged with the flywheel. I also found the wire that goes from the solenoid to the starter windings was overheated and trashed, probably because it's 12 ga stranded wire. If that was part of the rebuild, somebody screwed up.
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