[AT] WD Starter drive

[charlie hill]

Are the teeth on the flywheel ring worn off on the edge toward the starter?

Charlie
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From: "D. Day" <ddss at telebeep.com>
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Sent: Wednesday, August 16, 2006 9:12 PM
Subject: [AT] WD Starter drive


> The inside collar was broken on the starter drive on my WD (parts were 
> loose
> down inside the spring), which I assumed would account for the 
> intermittent
> starter problems (starter would grind or just spin without engaging the
> flywheel).   I ordered a new starter drive, installed it and now it's the
> same or worse.
>
> Other than aligning and tightening the set screw on the inside collar of 
> the
> new starter drive, I cannot see where there is any other alignment or
> adjustment.  Am I missing something?  The teeth on the flywheel, at least 
> to
> the untrained eye, do not look damaged or worn.  The starter motor is
> turning quickly.
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> Thanks
>
> Dick
>
>
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