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Re: [TR] TR4 Starter question

To: DAVID MASSEY <dave1massey@cs.com>
Subject: Re: [TR] TR4 Starter question
From: James Henningsen <trguy75@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2019 10:42:17 -0500
Cc: Triumphs@autox.team.net
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Thanks everyone.  That sounds like what it is doing.  It cracks and then =E2=
=80=98slips=E2=80=99 / ships cranking and goes hum.  I=E2=80=99ll pull it an=
d see if my local starter alternator repair place can rebuild.  Would prefer=
 to keep original for now.   Jim

Sent from my iPhone

> On Jan 22, 2019, at 7:20 AM, DAVID MASSEY <dave1massey@cs.com> wrote:
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> My guess is the hum is the rubber coupling in the starter pawl is slipping=
.  Time for rebuild.
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> Dave=20
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jim Henningsen <trguy75@gmail.com>
> To: 'triumphs' <Triumphs@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Mon, Jan 21, 2019 8:31 pm
> Subject: [TR] TR4 Starter question
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> I know my starter needs some attention, but curious what the specific issu=
e
> is before deciding to rebuild it or put in a new gear reduction unit.  196=
2
> TR4 CT 5212LO.  When I turn the key it cranks for a bit and then makes a h=
um
> and stops cranking.  Turn key off and try again and same.  I can get it to=

> start each time but something is wrong.  Any thoughts on what is going on?=

> Anyone have luck with local starter shops rebuilding.  Can't imagine there=

> are too many parts available to them for these units. =20
> Thanks,
> Jim Henningsen
> Ocala FL=20
> 61 TR3A
> 62 TR4
> 75 TR6
> 82 CJ8
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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">Thanks everyone. &nbsp;That sounds like wha=
t it is doing. &nbsp;It cracks and then =E2=80=98slips=E2=80=99 / ships cran=
king and goes hum. &nbsp;I=E2=80=99ll pull it and see if my local starter al=
ternator repair place can rebuild. &nbsp;Would prefer to keep original for n=
ow. &nbsp; Jim<br><br><div id=3D"AppleMailSignature" dir=3D"ltr">Sent from m=
y iPhone</div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br>On Jan 22, 2019, at 7:20 AM, DAVID MASSEY=
 &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:dave1massey@cs.com";>dave1massey@cs.com</a>&gt; wrote:=
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k" size=3D"3" face=3D"Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">
<div> <font size=3D"3">My guess is the hum is the rubber coupling in the sta=
rter pawl is slipping.&nbsp; Time for rebuild.</font><br>
</div>

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<div style=3D"clear:both"><font size=3D"4">Dave </font><br>
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</div>

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riginal Message-----<br>
From: Jim Henningsen &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:trguy75@gmail.com";>trguy75@gmail.=
com</a>&gt;<br>
To: 'triumphs' &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:Triumphs@autox.team.net";>Triumphs@autox=
.team.net</a>&gt;<br>
Sent: Mon, Jan 21, 2019 8:31 pm<br>
Subject: [TR] TR4 Starter question<br>
<br>

<div dir=3D"ltr">I know my starter needs some attention, but curious what th=
e specific issue<br>
</div>

<div dir=3D"ltr">is before deciding to rebuild it or put in a new gear reduc=
tion unit.&nbsp; 1962<br>
</div>

<div dir=3D"ltr">TR4 CT 5212LO.&nbsp; When I turn the key it cranks for a bi=
t and then makes a hum<br>
</div>

<div dir=3D"ltr">and stops cranking.&nbsp; Turn key off and try again and sa=
me.&nbsp; I can get it to<br>
</div>

<div dir=3D"ltr">start each time but something is wrong.&nbsp; Any thoughts o=
n what is going on?<br>
</div>

<div dir=3D"ltr">Anyone have luck with local starter shops rebuilding.&nbsp;=
 Can't imagine there<br>
</div>

<div dir=3D"ltr">are too many parts available to them for these units.&nbsp;=
 <br>
</div>

<div dir=3D"ltr">Thanks,<br>
</div>

<div dir=3D"ltr">Jim Henningsen<br>
</div>

<div dir=3D"ltr">Ocala FL <br>
</div>

<div dir=3D"ltr">61 TR3A<br>
</div>

<div dir=3D"ltr">62 TR4<br>
</div>

<div dir=3D"ltr">75 TR6<br>
</div>

<div dir=3D"ltr">82 CJ8<br>
</div>

<div dir=3D"ltr"><br>
</div>
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