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Re: TR6 Starter

To: "Larry Alt" <LAlt@whiteco.com>, <6pack@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: TR6 Starter
From: "Terry Geiger" <twgeiger@hiwaay.net>
Date: Mon, 14 Jul 2003 11:22:11 -0500
Larry,

If you don't mind using a modern starter try www.britishstarters.com

I believe British Parts Northwest and others sell the same starter.  I have
one on my car and I've been quite satisfied.  The modern starter is more
powerful, smaller and lighter.  NFI, etc.

Terry Geiger
'74 TR6 daily driver
Florence, Alabama USA
http://www.ShoalsBritishCars.org/

> I believe  a starter replacement is required.  30-40% of the time when the
ignition is engaged, the >starter spins, but the bendix does not move the
starter gear into the ring on the flywheel. Turn the >key off, turn the key
to start and the starter engages and the engine turns over and starts
>immediately.  New battery...new alternator...is it the starter? Could it be
a bad solenoid
>
> If I need a replacement, TRF has them back ordered from 4-6weeks.  Is
there another source?

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