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Posted by Jon H on January 24, 2005 at 14:30:51 from (69.26.17.78):
In Reply to: What would happen if posted by old on January 24, 2005 at 14:11:44:
Yep,been there,done that. I repowered an Oliver tractor with a Ford truck gasoline 6 cyl engine.There was no factory starter that would fit this odd engine,bellhousing combo,so I dug through the salvage yard untill I found what I thought would work. Well,the magic day came where we were ready to test run the engine. Cranked her over,she turned like mad,but would not fire and sprayed a neat little fountain of fuel/air out of the carb. looked at the fan and yep,she was turning backwards :-(. Back to the salvage yard for an armature and drive that was wound in the other direction. Fired right up the second time :) Some starters lay along side the engine block,others stick into the bellhousing from the rear. If you grab one for the wrong application,it will spin the engine in reverse.
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