I had the same problem, It was the teeth on the starter and flywheel
wearing off. I just replaced the gear on the starter and have no more
problems.
MikeC
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>My starter "releases" too early. Just as the engine starts to fire, the
>starter disengages. Not too much of a problem in warmer weather, but in
>winter, it was very difficult to get the thing going. It was very close,
but
>just wouldn't get started enough to keep running. Is this just a weak or
>broken spring in the starter? Is it hard to repair?
>Thanks,
>Steve
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