Well I dont know...
I havnt pulled the engine/tranny out yet, but when i put my hand in the hole
the flywheel wiggles back to front a little, and then I can spin it, and
like the only resistance is the flywheel rubbing on somthing.
Jason Elwell
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-----Original Message-----
From: Bud Krueger <bkrueger@ici.net>
To: Postmaster <elwell@hctc.net>
Cc: MG List <mgs@autox.team.net>
Date: Saturday, May 08, 1999 9:49 PM
Subject: Re: Bad Starter...Right??? WRONG!
>Jason,
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> Is it the flywheel that's freewheeling (pray not), or just the ring
gear
>(hopefully)? There would be a very big difference in problem levels.
>
>Bud Krueger
>52TD
>77MGB
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>Postmaster wrote:
>
>> Hey list!
>> The other day my B wouldnt start. The starter motor just wizzed and
wizzed.
>> I figured that the starter wasnt engaging. Well the starter is fine.
>> I then stuck my hand in the 'starter hole', and felt that the flywheel
was
>> just dangling!!!
>> I could spin in with just two fingers!
>> So what happened? Is it possible that the flywheel bolts broke off?
>> I have never pulled the engine on my B, but looks like I have to now...
=-(
>> Also has anybody had this problem befiore???
>>
>> Thanks
>> Jason Elwell
>> EČ Web Technologies
>> Quality Website Design and Hosting
>> http://www.eewebtech.com
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