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Re: Starter

To: millerls@ado13.com
Subject: Re: Starter
From: Paul A Asgeirsson <pasgeirsson@juno.com>
Date: Sun, 14 Feb 1999 18:35:50 EST
Cc: spridgets@autox.team.net
References: <003801be586b$1e5feaa0$e49ee3cd@mbayweb.mbayweb.com>
Reply-to: Paul A Asgeirsson <pasgeirsson@juno.com>
Sender: owner-spridgets@autox.team.net
Hi Larry,

This is a tricky one to do.  You need to compress the heavy spring on the
end of the drive so you expose more of the split wire in the recess.  You
can then remove that wire clip and washer and release the compression of
the spring.  Be careful.

Paul
PAsgeirsson

On Sun, 14 Feb 1999 14:40:33 -0800 "Larry & Sandi Miller"
<millerls@ado13.com> writes:
>Digging through my junk bins I found a Spridget starter, Lucas, with a 
>date
>stamp of 10/68. I'm trying to figure out how to get the Pinion off the
>shaft.
>
>All my books, and the starter on the Bugeye, have a slotted washer 
>with a
>cotter pin holding everything on the shaft. This one has a smooth 
>washer on
>no cotter pin. I can't see what's holding it on. It kind of looks like 
>an
>inside circlipmbut I don't see anyway of getting it off.
>
>Any ideas?
>
>Larry Miller





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