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Old 06-06-2010, 03:13 PM   #3
wedgemon
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Re: Starter sticking

The pinion drive gear can, also, over-rum the ring gear, causing it to hang-up behind it and hold the solenoid on. Wires get hot and melt, fire starts, etc. I speak from experience.

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