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Old 08-19-2010, 05:05 PM   #2
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Re: What did you do to your truck today!

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Originally Posted by bigdogboxers View Post
...i literally broke the starter in 2 pieces.... question ? anyone know why the starter would brake into pieces?
Did the aluminum snout break in half or did the body separate from the snout?

I have had a couple reman starters that the bolts holding the starter together were either overtightened and stripped out so they wouldn't hold torque or were not tightened enough right out of the box.
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