Marc James Small wrote:
>
> At 10:11 AM 8/21/97 -0400, Scott E Christie, offender of the LBC Gods, wrote:
>
> >Well, for those of you who remember my exploits a few months ago coming
> >back from Bowie, the starter has finally died. I think. Now, when I turn
> >the key, I get a thumping noise and a vibration on my feet from the
> >firewall. Is it finally dead or does it need a few good whacks from a
> >hammer?
>
> Is your solenoid functional? You might tap THAT with a hammer, lightly, as
> these can get crudded up as well.
in my view id' take it apart and clean it , before using it for an
anchor.
chuck, said that "A REAL NO HAMMER GUY.."
series ll
>
> I've long been an adherent of the 'tap-it-with-a-hammer' school of
> Automotive Maintenance, and it has served me well. Just don't belt the SOB
> with all your might, in rage and frustration. A gentle tapping with a
> small hammer WILL, however, dislodge dirt and dust which might be gumming
> up the works.
>
> Marc
>
> msmall(at)roanoke.infi.net FAX: +540/343-7315
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