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In theory. But I still like a direct drive starter. It takes more abuse and lasts longer has been my experience. I was unaware of cost. But at the time the CUCV was made GM did not use gear reduction starters. That was always a Chrysler thing back in the day. Learn something new about cost. But...
OK. I see that. But he is saying he switched to a gear reduction starter and that won't matter if it is direct drive or not. 24 volt or 12 volt. The direct drive and the gear reduction require the amps required of the 24 volt starter. Don't matter what drive it is. That was my point. So your...
I had switched my starter two years ago to a gear reduction starter so cranking amps should not be a problem.
How does this change the cranking amps? I am a bit confused. That would be a new lesson for me. 24 volts starters and 12 volt starters still require good amperage to work properly...
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