[Shotimes] Starter or Solenoid Update

Zach Leahy Zach Leahy <leahyz@gmail.com>
Fri, 4 Mar 2005 13:12:55 -0500


Make sure the bearings are in good shape too.

Z


On Fri, 4 Mar 2005 12:05:26 -0600, SHOZ123 <paul.nimz@gmail.com> wrote:
> I just picked up a used MotorCraft OEM starter and would like to
> rebuild it myself.
> 
> As long as the windings are all good then it's just 4 brushes and
> clean the yoke lever thing (Bendix drive?) so it operaters smoothly
> right?  What about the solenoid itself?
> 
> Paul
> 
> 
> On Fri, 4 Mar 2005 11:59:16 -0600, Al Fitz <alfitz@alfitz.com> wrote:
> > It will get worse, sorry.
> >
> > A good used FORD starter is always better than a third rate rebuild.
> >
> > Al Fitz
> > alfitz@alfitz.com
> > SHO Parts at
> > http://www.alfitz.com/sho
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> >   ----- Original Message -----
> >   From: Peter Maggiacomo
> >   To: shotimes@autox.team.net
> >   Sent: Friday, March 04, 2005 11:44 AM
> >   Subject: [Shotimes] Starter or Solenoid Update
> >
> >   Got under the car this morning and checked all wires
> >   to my less than one month old Advanced Auto rebuilt
> >   Ford starter, and all connections were fine.
> >   Rapped on starter with the wooden handle of a hammer
> >   and BINGO, it started right up.
> >   Question... will this new starter work this out of
> >   itself or only get worse? I hate to do the job twice
> >   if I don't have to. Thanks.
> >   -Pete
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