<VV> PG starter free spin

[Daniel Monasterio]

IMO, there are two issues that prevent the "bendix" to engage.
1.- Dirt or lack of lubrication on it's bushing/s which, prevents free linear moving on "bendix". In this case, just clean shaft and bushing and add an oil drop.2.- Worn inner parts not engaging on bendix. In this case, replace bendix.
Daniel Monasterio

> Date: Sat, 5 Nov 2011 16:53:18 -0700
> From: gojoe283 at yahoo.com
> To: corvairgrymm at gmail.com
> CC: virtualvairs at corvair.org
> Subject: <VV> PG starter free spin
> 
>                                        B"H
> 
> Grymm:  Had the problem with both my 66 and my 69.  I solved the problem with a rebuilt starter.  The starter is worn and it won't get any better.  in fact it is likely that eventually you'll get stuck someplace and be unable to get another start (happened to me once).
> 
> You can rebuild it if you have the time and the room in your garage, but since I have neither, I just got a rebuilt and haven't had a problem. 
> 
> Good Luck...Bill Hershkowitz
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