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    Screwed up my starter. Someone familiar with starter internals?

    The teeth are fine. Have not replaced anything. It has a shim but actually needs to be adjusted for deeper gear tooth contact. Solenoid works (but is probably too weak).
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    Screwed up my starter. Someone familiar with starter internals?

    To shorten the story, starter would spin but engine would not turn because bendix was not engaging flexplate. I remove plug and pushed on lever and that started truck but now bendix stays engaged to flexplate at all times.
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    Screwed up my starter. Someone familiar with starter internals?

    It starts every time now but the bending won’t fall back from the flex plate. A considerable spring force is pushing it there. Energizing the solenoid several times did not help. I probably did not understand your reply correctly.
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    Screwed up my starter. Someone familiar with starter internals?

    998 with 6.5. The starter bracket is in place and tight. Connections at starter and chassis are clean and tight, but I should have worked on battery connections more before I ended up where I am currently. It has more bendix to flexplate clearance than is should (less than ideal gear...
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