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Re: Tip on Replacing TD Starter

To: Charlie Baldwin <ewsinc@BlazeNet.net>
Subject: Re: Tip on Replacing TD Starter
From: Gerald Felper <felperg@earthlink.net>
Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2000 09:02:04 -0800
Charlie Baldwin wrote:

> BobMGT@aol.com wrote:
>
> > The shop manual says the exhaust system must be removed in order to change
> > the starter. I had no problem installing a new starter with the exhaust
> > system in place. With a little manipulation the starter can be dropped down
> > between the exhaust pipe and the frame, no need to jack the car up. What was
> > the shop manual thinking? (Maybe the original exhaust pipe interfered, but
> > the reproduction doesn't.)
> >
> > Bob Donahue (Still stuck in the '50s)
> > EMAIL - BOBMGT@AOL.COM
> > 52 MGTD - under DIY restoration NEMGTR #11470
> > 71 MGB   - AMGBA #96-12029, NAMGBR #7-3336
>
> Bob,
>
> I agree. I've had my starter out and in many times without a problem. In fact,
> its such a straight forward easy job that I've never even consulted the shop
> manual.
>
> Charlie Baldwin
> '52 TD

Try it on a TC!!!

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