[Spridgets] Starter motor failure

Rick Fisk refisk at chartermi.net
Sat Jul 5 11:13:54 MDT 2014


My wife would never have complained either.

She would have had a rental car delivered and left me sitting there with the
Midget.  :-)

Sent from my keyboard

> On Jul 5, 2014, at 1:06 PM, Linda Grunthaner <grunthaner at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Tell your wife she is awesome : )
> Lin
>
>
> On Wed, Jul 2, 2014 at 2:04 PM, Trevor Jessie <trevor.jessie at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> While at MG2014 in French Lick my starter failed. It would spin but not
>> catch the ring gear. I finally found a few minutes today to replace it
with
>> a spare off the shelf. The pinion gear on the starter motor had detached
>> from the bendix. Is this a common failure? Or just some oddball thing that
>> could only happen to me? By the way, my wife never complained about having
>> to push start the midget for a whole week.
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