Date:         Sun, 29 May 2005 21:03:10 -0400
Reply-To:     "Bostig Eng." <syncrolist@BOSTIG.COM>
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From:         "Bostig Eng." <syncrolist@BOSTIG.COM>
Subject:      Re: starter spins, doesn't engage?
Comments: To: Jeff Kennedy <kennedy@THERIVER.COM>
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Hi Jeff,

When you pull the starter to check for missing teeth as other have
suggested, also check for the presence of the nose drive bushing in the
tranny. If it is mising or worn you can have symptoms just as you describe
as well.

Hope ths helps,

Jim


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Jim Akiba
Bostig Engineering
http://www.bostig.com
978.772.3274
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