Bob,
not sure but I think they must.
My brother was having starting probs with his dellorto carb and in the space
of about 3 weeks he had thouroughly mashed the cog on the starter and the
ring gear looked pretty sad too.
He replaced the S.U.s and the starter cog (in that order)
Andy
>From: Bob Chamberlain <bobchamb@southwind.net>
>Reply-To: Bob Chamberlain <bobchamb@southwind.net>
>To: spridgets@autox.team.net
>Subject: electrical stuff
>Date: Wed, 12 May 1999 00:55:02
>
>Do Lucas inertia starters, by their very nature , tend to chew up ring
>gears? They are spinning prior to engagement aren't they? Was this a case
>of engineering down to a cost?
>
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