JWoesvra@aol.com wrote:
>
> In a message dated 6/9/99 11:00:34 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
> derek.lola@sympatico.ca writes:
>
> << Subj: Re: starter motor help needed
> Date: 6/9/99 11:00:34 PM Eastern Daylight Time
> From: derek.lola@sympatico.ca (Derek Harling)
> Sender: owner-vintage-race@autox.team.net
> Reply-to: derek.lola@sympatico.ca (Derek Harling)
> To: MHKitchen@AOL.COM, brian@uunet.ca, vintage-race@autox.team.net
>
> Derek Harling wrote:
> >
> > Sorry Myles - even these don't work for long on BDDs and BDGs.
> >
> > Brand image sells - but doesn't solve technical images.
>
> Should read - "doesn't solve technical problems."
> >
> > Derek
> >
> > MHKitchen@aol.com wrote:
> > >
> > > Tilton Super Starter....expensive, but reliable.
> > >
> > > Myles H. Kitchen
> > > 1965 Lotus Cortina Mk1 #128 >>
>
> This enhances the remarkable beauty of the Pep Boys or whatever store you
> use, starter. Since they have a "lifetime" warranty, you just get several to
> carry as weekend spares. Then on Monday you put all the bad ones on the
> counter and carry of a bunch of "new" ones for the next race. They don't seem
> to mind a bit.
>
> Every now and then you will run accross one that does last forever.
>
> At the worst you might have to change starters once in awhile, but at least
> you don't have to try and fix one yourself at the track. You might even
> become a HERO when all your buddies learn you have a stash of starters.
>
> I wonder if one of these babies will crank an F-1?
>
> Jack Woehrle
Sounds good, Jack - except for two problems -
- no Pep Boys in Canada yet
- drive pinion needs reversing on my Atlantic and its held on by one of
those infuriating "wire circlips" which only come off when Saturn and
Uranus are in collusion or something.
Derek
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