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Engine cranks but whirs right before kicking over
The box is CARC painted over. Is there a way to tell other than that. I did get a chance to go out and put the batteries back in to see if I could reproduce the whirring. Even though it's in the 20's I was able to consistently reproduce it. The only way I was able get the engine to the point of... -
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Engine cranks but whirs right before kicking over
Tomelroy I noticed that the voltmeter is not dropping in voltage when the wait light is on. What does that mean? Is that the cold advance solenoid? Thanks. I have not had a chance to drop the starter as church and lunch took a while. I will update when I get a chance to drop and test it. Could... -
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Engine cranks but whirs right before kicking over
Thanks retiredwarhorses and cape coastie. I will check the security of the bolts and shims tomorrow. Is there a way to test the solenoid? If the starter needs to be replaced is it easier to rebuild it or just buy a replacement? Thanks again for your help. -
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Engine cranks but whirs right before kicking over
Hello everyone. As the title states, the engine cranks but right as it seems to kick over it stops cranking and makes a whirring sound and won't start. It is an 87 with a 6.5 that seems to have been rebuilt at limestone, Maine in '06. I've checked fuel filter, replaced glow plugs, cleaned all...