[Fot] Starter Solenoid

Hugh Barber tr6nut at verizon.net
Sat Mar 25 15:07:06 MDT 2017


If you are having issue with the Lucas solenoids, why not substitute a 
Ford solenoid (as originally fitted to early Mustangs and such)? I know 
that you can even get the Ford units in "heavy duty" versions.


On 3/25/17 3:08 PM, Bob Totten via Fot wrote:
> Group wisdom on Starter Solenoids for our Triumph's ?
>
> Who sells the better quality Lucas (?) units as my starting problem 
> has pointed to the solenoid is not functioning properly.  Would also 
> be interested in learning about any alternative brand that would be 
> better in the long run.  In 20 years of running my Spit my 5th unit is 
> on the fritz or is that the life span for these things?
>
> Curious,
>
> Bob T
> '64 Spit GT  autocrosser
>
> PS  I have inspected and tested the starter, and had it tested at the 
> local Advance Auto Parts and it functions just fine(?).
>
>
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