See told ya more on that later :-0
Larry
But I WILL Be at the swap meet!!
At this exact moment in time 1/28/00 2:57 PM, pasgeirsson@juno.com made
the profound statement:
>Larry,
>
>This is the most wonderful setup as to why you can't make it Norristown
>I've heard!
>
>Paul
>PAsgeirsson@juno.com
>
>PS, sounds like your starter bushings may be terminally worn or very dry.
>
>On Fri, 28 Jan 2000 14:39:31 -0500 Larry Macy
><macy@bblmail.psycha.upenn.edu> writes:
>>My starter is acting up in the cold. The symptoms are as follows. Last
>>
>>week, temp in the low teens in the AM, the starter engages the
>>flywheel
>>and stops, will not disengage. Rock the car to get it frre and try
>>again.
>>After several tries it finally works. This has ahappened a couple of
>>times in the last week, in the mornings. After driving the car the
>>starter works just dandy. However last night, after I went to dinner I
>>
>>went to startt the car and nothing, no spinnig of the starter, no
>>clicking of the solenoid, nothing. Pushed it to get it started, runs
>>just
>>dandy. Drove home and tried it a couple of times while rolling (just
>>in
>>case) and all was well. Got home last night and plugged in the
>>magnetic
>>heater and slapped it on the oil pan and this AM all was right with
>>the
>>world. Started right up.
>>
>>So anyway, there is definately something wrong. I am having a hard
>>time
>>getting the car to start after it cold soaks for a couple of hours. I
>>am
>>not sure if it is the starter (although the not releasing from the
>>flywheel suggests that is at least a part of it) or the solenoid, the
>>bit
>>about not even engaging or clicking last night.
>>
>>I know it is not the battery, I checked.
>>
>>Any ideas?? Or do I just get a new starter?
>>
>>Larry
>>
>>Larry B. Macy, Ph.D.
>>macy@bblmail.psycha.upenn.edu
>>System Administrator/Manager
>>Neuropsychiatry Section
>>Department of Psychiatry
>>University of Pennsylvania
>>3400 Spruce St. - 1015 Gates
>>Philadelphia, PA 19104
>>
>> Ask a question and you're a fool for three minutes; do not ask a
>>question and you're a fool for the rest of your life.
>>
>>
>
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Neuropsychiatry Section
Department of Psychiatry
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