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Re: Sanity check - Bad starter?

To: datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Sanity check - Bad starter?
From: "RWM (Out of the Office)" <RWM@RWMann.com>
Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2007 13:23:34 -0400
First principles: check for corrosion on the starter harness where it 
attaches to starter and ground.



Andrew Murphy wrote:

>All,
>
>I went out to take the car for a drive this morning and got the dreaded
>click-click-click-click with no engine turning at all. So I pull out the meter
>and check the battery across the terminals -it's fine.  I have voltage at the
>coil and can pretty much hear that the solenoid is trying to engage. I bought
>this car back in February and noticed that the starter looked original.
>
>I am planning on ordering a gear reduction starter this week. Just checking to
>see if the gear heads have a different opinion or idea.
>
>Thanks,
>
>Andrew Murphy
>1966 1600
>Down for now




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