<VV> Battery good, starter engages, then spins

[Mark Durham]

Yep. its worn out. Make sure you take a look at all the moving parts when
you replace the solenoid, too, as the starter drive lever wears out too.
Page 85 in Clark's book. If  you are in there, might as well do the whole
thing, bendix, bearings, brushes, solenoid, etc. Mark Durham

On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 12:14 PM, Charles Lee <Chaz at properproper.com> wrote:

> Starter engages, turns maybe less than one rev, then nose retracts and
> spins, but is sometimes enough to start.
>
> Sound like a solenoid to you ?
>
> Thanks
> Charlie
>
> 1967 Monza 110 PG
> 2 months and 2 miles so far, but making "progress" (part-time hobby, but
> would like to drive her someday !)
>
>
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