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Re: Tip on Replacing TD Starter

To: BobMGT@aol.com
Subject: Re: Tip on Replacing TD Starter
From: Bob Howard <mgbob@juno.com>
Date: Sat, 25 Nov 2000 21:13:45 -0500
Bob,
  The original exhaust pipe is on my car #21934.  R&R of the starter is
not difficult. Perhaps someone knows that earlier pipes were different?
Bob


On Fri, 24 Nov 2000 22:35:39 EST BobMGT@aol.com writes:
> The shop manual says the exhaust system must be removed in order to 
> change 
> the starter. I had no problem installing a new starter with the 
> exhaust 
> system in place. With a little manipulation the starter can be 
> dropped down 
> between the exhaust pipe and the frame, no need to jack the car up. 
> What was 
> the shop manual thinking? (Maybe the original exhaust pipe 
> interfered, but 
> the reproduction doesn't.)
> 
> Bob Donahue (Still stuck in the '50s)
> EMAIL - BOBMGT@AOL.COM
> 52 MGTD - under DIY restoration NEMGTR #11470
> 71 MGB   - AMGBA #96-12029, NAMGBR #7-3336

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