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Re: [Healeys] gear reduction starter

To: rfbegani@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [Healeys] gear reduction starter
From: David Nock <healeydoc@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 6 Jun 2021 09:35:25 -0700
Cc: Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net>
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We ha be been installing them for about 15 or 20 years with zero problems.=20=


David Nock

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> On Jun 6, 2021, at 9:12 AM, rfbegani@gmail.com wrote:
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> Elton:
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> Thanks for your positive comments. I love it also as it turns over the eng=
ine which starts every time now.
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> Let=E2=80=99s hear from others on this list who have been using the gear r=
eduction starter for longer duration, if they have had any problems such as w=
ear on the flywheel gear teeth.
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> Bob Begani
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> From: Healeys <healeys-bounces@autox.team.net> On Behalf Of Elton S
> Sent: Sunday, June 6, 2021 11:55 AM
> To: Roger Grace <roggrace@telus.net>
> Cc: Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net>
> Subject: Re: [Healeys] air ducting kit
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> I've had a gear reduction starter on my Healey for 3 yrs. No issues. Turns=
 the motor over much faster. I love it.
> Elton
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> On Sun, Jun 6, 2021 at 12:29 AM Roger Grace <roggrace@telus.net> wrote:
> Gear reduction starters - embedded in this thread.
> Could someone please enlighten me as to the benefits/reasons of using a ge=
ar reduction starter that so many AH owners rave about ?
> Surely a starter is digital - it either turns the engine over or it doesn'=
t ?
> Our standard starters are series dc motors that have increased torque (mor=
e amps) whenever the motor starts to stall.
> So lots of amps required and this is why battery terminal condition and go=
od grounds are so important.
> So is the reduction starter a smaller, faster shunt motor with mechanical g=
earing to increase the torque ?
> Probably lighter too ?
> Just wondering ....
> rg
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<html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3D=
utf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto">We ha be been installing them for about 15 o=
r 20 years with zero problems.&nbsp;<br><br><div dir=3D"ltr"><div>David Nock=
</div><div><br></div>Sent from my iPhone</div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br><blockquo=
te type=3D"cite">On Jun 6, 2021, at 9:12 AM, rfbegani@gmail.com wrote:<br><b=
r></blockquote></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div dir=3D"ltr">=EF=BB=BF<me=
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oNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:18.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-=
serif">Elton:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"fon=
t-size:18.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></s=
pan></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:18.0pt;font-family:&=
quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">Thanks for your positive comments. I love it al=
so as it turns over the engine which starts every time now.<o:p></o:p></span=
></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:18.0pt;font-family:&quo=
t;Arial&quot;,sans-serif"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"=
><span style=3D"font-size:18.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">L=
et=E2=80=99s hear from others on this list who have been using the gear redu=
ction starter for longer duration, if they have had any problems such as wea=
r on the flywheel gear teeth.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><s=
pan style=3D"font-size:18.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif"><o:p=
>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:18.0=
pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">Bob Begani<o:p></o:p></span></p=
><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:18.0pt;font-family:&quot;Ar=
ial&quot;,sans-serif"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><sp=
an style=3D"font-size:18.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif"><o:p>=
&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><div style=3D"border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.=
0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in"><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Healeys &=
lt;healeys-bounces@autox.team.net&gt; <b>On Behalf Of </b>Elton S<br><b>Sent=
:</b> Sunday, June 6, 2021 11:55 AM<br><b>To:</b> Roger Grace &lt;roggrace@t=
elus.net&gt;<br><b>Cc:</b> Healeys &lt;healeys@autox.team.net&gt;<br><b>Subj=
ect:</b> Re: [Healeys] air ducting kit<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=3D"MsoNo=
rmal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal">I've had a gear reduc=
tion starter on my Healey for 3 yrs. No issues. Turns the motor over much fa=
ster. I love it.<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Elton<o:p></o:p><=
/p></div></div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><div><div><p clas=
s=3D"MsoNormal">On Sun, Jun 6, 2021 at 12:29 AM Roger Grace &lt;<a href=3D"m=
ailto:roggrace@telus.net">roggrace@telus.net</a>&gt; wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></=
div><blockquote style=3D"border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding=
:0in 0in 0in 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0in"><div><div><p class=3D=
"MsoNormal">Gear reduction starters - embedded in this thread.<o:p></o:p></p=
></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Could someone please enlighten me as to t=
he benefits/reasons of using a gear reduction starter that so many AH owners=
 rave about ?<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Surely a start=
er is digital - it either turns the engine over or it doesn't ?<o:p></o:p></=
p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Our standard starters are series dc moto=
rs that have increased torque (more amps) whenever the motor starts to stall=
.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal">So lots of amps required a=
nd this is why battery terminal condition and good grounds are so important.=
<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal">So is the reduction starter=
 a smaller, faster shunt motor with mechanical gearing to increase the torqu=
e ?<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Probably lighter too ?<o=
:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Just wondering ....<o:p></o:p=
></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal">rg<o:p></o:p></p></div></div></blockq=
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