Vic,
Thanks for the tip as I have 3 old starters and when I get the time I will
try to install one of the noses on the starter I bought. For the $5 I paid
for the new Colt starter It won't be a great loss if I screw it up. At least
I'll have a solenoid.
Mike
----- Original Message -----
From: "Victor Laury" <vlaury@earthlink.net>
To: "datsunmike" <datsunmike@nyc.rr.com>; "Datsun Roadster List"
<datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, May 06, 2001 3:59 PM
Subject: Re: Datsun Hot Rod
> >Mike Wrote - BTW, I bought a starter for a Dodge Colt that is very
similar
> to the Roadster but needs a Roadster nose piece on it. Any one ever try to
> modify a starter from another Japanese car to fit the Roadster? The motor
is
> exactly the same.
>
> The starter motor and solenoid was a very popular item used in many cars
for
> many years. You local rebuilder has a bunch of them right now. It's the
nose
> piece that's rare. keep all old starters! I'm sure when we can get nothing
> else, we'll have starters to spare. When I walk around Les's back lot, I
see
> rebuild cores for days!
>
> Victor
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> 72 HLS30 48255
> 65 L-320 Pickup
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