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Re: [Fot] Starter Query

To: rkrantz77@comcast.net
Subject: Re: [Fot] Starter Query
From: Bill Babcock <billb@bnj.com>
Date: Wed, 20 May 2009 16:18:38 -0700
That's the guy.  Bob, I suspect your starter would be fine for another  
nine years if you did this little fix.

On May 20, 2009, at 9:47 AM, rkrantz77@comcast.net wrote:

> The problem is the solid wire from the windings out into the  
> solenoid area of the starter.  I put in a short length of stranded  
> 16 gauge wire in the starters I sell to eliminate this problem.
> Ron Krantz
> ReK Racing
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bill Babcock" <billb@bnj.com>
> To: "Robert Lang" <lang@isis.mit.edu>
> Cc: fot@autox.team.net
> Sent: Wednesday, May 20, 2009 12:38:17 PM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern
> Subject: Re: [Fot] Starter Query
>
> Yup. Had the same problem. One of the wires has come adrift and is
> separating when the motor is hot. Probably the stator wire, but I'm
> not sure. You can take it apart and solder it, but you might be better
> off sending it back to whoever made it for repair. If you do decide to
> repair it yourself, use a high silver content solder and a good high-
> wattage soldering gun. The softer 60/40 solder won't stand up as well.
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