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Starter Brackets, Bolts and other starter info
.040 not getting it done. i guess its a bad starter... sometimes click... no start... other times it cranks... I contacted RareElectric (the seller on EBAY) over 5 days ago, but haven't heard back...:( EDIT TO ADD... they respond better to phone calls... I have to pay shipping back to get... -
Starter Brackets, Bolts and other starter info
:-? had 4 good starts then big fail... was in a parking lot.... luckily I had wrenches with me so I loosed the bolts and tightened them back down. Fired up. Drove home and swapped in the .040 shim... have had the stomache flu (yes over thanksgiving) and haven't been anywhere but the... -
Starter Brackets, Bolts and other starter info
It fired and ran good for almost a month!... Then it would go 'pop' but it didn't sound like a full on, 'Im a weak solenoid... or you got weak batteries' pop... I surmised the gears weren't meshing by the sound... but the bendex wasn't protruding enough to start the starter spinning... it... -
Starter Brackets, Bolts and other starter info
i guess I was misinformed or miss-remembered... I understood shims weren't required with the 28MT & the TM is written for the 27mt. That said, I just put the shims that were on the old 24v 27MT back in between the starter and the block (didn't tear anything apart to measure), just like the... -
Starter Brackets, Bolts and other starter info
Ok... we got a great thread on starters and bolts here... but what about shim's? I'm pretty sure that I read the 28MT starter didn't require shimming. But now my new 12v 28MT starter solenoid clicks and won't start and I'm wondering if it needed shimming... any thoughts? in the delco... -
Starter Brackets, Bolts and other starter info
I can't speak for any other truck... or 'right or wrong' but I pulled the very slightly damaged bolt when i pulled the old 27MT bracket... I got my metric tap/die set out and it didn't match... whipped out the SAE and 5/16x18 was perfect... hit it with just a bit of oil and the die spun... -
Starter Brackets, Bolts and other starter info
I just bought and installed a new 12v 28MT starter from ebay as part of my Roscommon Electric 12v conversion. Seller was RareElectrical... $90 shipped! Got it in less than a week. I bought two new starter bolts for a 6.5 (GM 15544950) from the local GM dealer... $16. I also bought the...