- 1. Starter diagnosis (score: 1)
- Author: "John E. Stromgren" <jstromgr@sqi.com>
- Date: Tue, 17 Aug 1999 15:15:20 -0700 (PDT)
- I've got one of those starter sounds that I know dozens of you could identify and prescribe solutions for without even looking anything up: 1) I turn the key 2) I get a quiet little whirring sound 3
- /html/datsun-roadsters/1999-08/msg00477.html (7,293 bytes)
- 2. Re: Starter diagnosis (score: 1)
- Author: "sidney raper" <spl310@hotmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 17 Aug 1999 19:27:47 EDT
- Ok, I will guess. Do you always travel with a strong passenger to push start you? Just kidding of course. You could tap the soleniod to see if you can dislodge it. The best bet is to replace it as e
- /html/datsun-roadsters/1999-08/msg00478.html (7,572 bytes)
- 3. RE: Starter diagnosis (score: 1)
- Author: "HUBBARD, Charles" <chubbard@shl.com>
- Date: Tue, 17 Aug 1999 18:54:27 -0500
- Sounds to me like the gear on your starter is broken or the mechanism that the solenoid uses to push the pinion gear to the flywheel has broken or come apart. The starter should not spin until the p
- /html/datsun-roadsters/1999-08/msg00479.html (8,454 bytes)
- 4. Re: Starter diagnosis (score: 1)
- Author: "PATRICK P. CASTRONOVO" <slick@mohaveaz.com>
- Date: Tue, 17 Aug 1999 18:43:28 -0700
- This is your problem. The BENDIX SPRING has become too weak to engage the starter gear. It is a replaceable item without replacing the whole starter and selenoid. If you are mechanically inclined, pu
- /html/datsun-roadsters/1999-08/msg00485.html (8,399 bytes)
- 5. Re: Starter diagnosis (score: 1)
- Author: walter@omni.sps.mot.com (Thomas Walter)
- Date: Wed, 18 Aug 99 09:43:20 CDT
- I am confused on this one. My 63 Bluebird uses a Bendix Spring. Solenoid is mounted up on the firewall of the vehicle. Like the MG's, and old American cars, it is nothing more than a starting motor
- /html/datsun-roadsters/1999-08/msg00505.html (9,394 bytes)
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