I have not checked the bolts but tried to wiggle it and it would not budge. Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 30, 2015, at 11:24 AM, Larry Alofs <lalofs@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > Is the starter mounted firmly to the bell housing as it should be? If it > got jammed because the bolts were loose, the starter may not be at fault. > Have you tryed loosening the bolts to free it? > > Larry A. > > >> On Thu, Jul 30, 2015 at 12:57 PM, Jeremy Stovin <jjstov@yahoo.com> wrote: >> >> I tried, he tried, tried backing up the flywheel, nope. >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On Jul 30, 2015, at 10:49 AM, PSD <psdooley@verizon.net> wrote: >>> >>> Did you try gently tapping with a hammer? You may be able to un-stick >> it. >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf >> Of Jeremy Stovin >>> Sent: Thursday, July 30, 2015 12:40 PM >>> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >>> Subject: Re: [WetWesties] Help! Stuck in the middle of nowhere! >>> >>> To All: it seems to be the starter as everyone predicted. It is stuck >> out locking the flywheel. >>> >>> Easy fix except there is no one near Sheridan WY that has a starter. >> Rushing one in from Dallas, but will cost double with the overnight >> shipping. 😞 >>> >>> >> |
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