I don't recall anything unusual about that strap but that doesn't mean much; I haven't seen it since I cleaned it a few years ago. However if you don't wish to make one, you can buy the woven style ground straps in various lengths at your FLAPS. Cya, Robert On 2/10/08, Mike Collum <collum@verizon.net> wrote: > > I once replaced that strap with a piece cut from the end of a battery > cable that had an "eye" at the end. It takes a serious soldering effort > but it worked for me. > > Mike > > > > Edward Duntz wrote: > > I am considering the suggestions of several list members regarding > trying to disassemble my starter and lube/clean it. But what about the > ground strap that goes from the solenoid to the starter. I think mine is in > pretty bad shape. From what I recall, it's not so easy to replace that > because of how it's held on. I'll also call around to see if anyone rebuilds > them in my area. > > > > Ed > > _________________________________________________________________ > > Connect and share in new ways with Windows Live. > > > http://www.windowslive.com/share.html?ocid=TXT_TAGHM_Wave2_sharelife_012008 > |
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