[tcb] Re: I'm thoroughly bummed... the 23 won't be at Nac
- From: "w.wood" <evil.scientist.boo@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2012 09:33:49 -0500
Get a 6v starter solenoid from a Ford. Wire the small feed wire through it
from the battery lug. Also if the bushing came out you probably have a
bigger problem. Unfortunately with 6v you can't use the auto trans starter
On Mar 26, 2012 9:22 AM, "James Dwan" <james_dwan_2000@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> It started last weekend and has now gotten worse. I had to get push
> started out of a tire shop on Saturday and
> I thought I'd had it fixed yesterday but had to get push started out of a
> show.
>
> The starter won't turn. I removed the starter and figured the bushing was
> the problem again. The bushing came out with the starter. I put another one
> in and still nothing, I put in the old starter and after 5 attempts is
> started fine. Now nothing. Robb has suggested soldering the ends of the
> wires to get a good contact through the screw terminals on the ignition
> switch and headlight switch. I'm gonna try that tonight.
>
> I am wondering if it is possible the 8v battery is wreaking havoc with the
> 6v switches? Has anyone had a bushing come out with the starter? I never
> had and am concerned about that as well.
> James
>
> DAC
> TCB
> '59 23 Window Deluxe
> '73/'77 Westfakia
> '78 Super Vert
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