RE: GM starter

["Larry Hoy" <larryhoy@prodigy.net>]

>Just bought a
>new one (rebuilt) for the project car, $69.00 with a lifetime warranty from
>NAPA. It came with a heavy duty solenoid- very important- as the standard
>solenoid may fail temporarily due to heat soak. If using block hugger
>headers, a simple heat shield is recommended. You will need the rotated
>aluminum starter nose from D & D.

I assume the Vega starter is different than the Buick 215 starter?  The
Buick starter I have (I think it is a Buick starter, it came with my engine)
is clocked so the solenoid is hanging straight down when it is installed.
Is this typical?

Larry Hoy