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Re: [Shop-talk] Starter problems

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Subject: Re: [Shop-talk] Starter problems
From: "John T. Blair" <jblair1948@cox.net>
Date: Fri, 09 Jan 2015 16:00:28 -0500
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References: <OFC76741A5.C044F59F-ON85257DC8.006867B6-85257DC8.006A4B93@mail.megageek.com> <dvZE1p00o0NyJgq01vZFsU>
At 02:28 PM 1/9/2015, you wrote:

 > The solenoid is part of the replacement right?

 >There could be low voltage causing it to overheat. Does it crank normally?
 >Might check/upgrade the cables, especially engine to body ground cable.

What I've found is the contacts burn and the piston can't pull in 
across both the
input and output contacts.

http://www.team.net/www/morgan/tech/electrical/starting/art026.html

About 1/2 way done the article is a picture of a burned contact, and 
at the bottom
is a sketch of how and why that causes problems.

John


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