[Spridgets] Tired Starter

Linda Grunthaner grunthaner at gmail.com
Wed Jun 16 11:48:22 MDT 2010


Michael,
My Sprite is experiencing a similar problem but works better if started via
the solenoid under the hood, which I am replacing then off to the starter. I
had sent my battery out to Interstate for a load test and that was very good
so it wasn't the battery.
Lin

On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 12:46 PM, Michael Rowe <mdrowe at optonline.net> wrote:

> Do starters get weak when they are nearing failure?
> Battery voltage is 12.95; starter usually has a hard time turning the
> engine over except when it is hot; engine starts fine when it turns over
> enough.
>
> Michael Rowe
> '74 Bugeyed Midget
> '60 Sprite kit
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