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  1. Keith_J

    M1008 starting problem when warm?!!

    Throttle shaft seal is leaking, Daniel. It can be replaced without pulling the IP or intake manifold. You should be able to search here to find out how and where to get the seal. Just need to be handy with tools. Yes, a leaking case will cause starting issues, there is a vane pump which...
  2. Keith_J

    M1008 starting problem when warm?!!

    Ouch, that was expensive. What was going out in the starter were the brushes. A $13 kit off ebay cured the starter on a friend's 1009. Took me all of an hour to pull, disassemble and overhaul. The brushes were chipped on the corners, glazed and heat damaged. Heat causes the resistance to...
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