From: kuhrick@comcast.net
Date: Thu Aug 07 2003 - 22:21:03 PDT
sounds like the bendicks/fleywheel needs looked at
i know on the civvy tucks with that motor
bad batterys or cheep batterys can kill a starter and cost you big money in
repairs
and there is a back strap to help hold the starter
and with out it thay bust starter bolts
----- Original Message -----
From: "J Travis" <dagobert@ix.netcom.com>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 10:18 PM
Subject: Re: [MV] M1008 CUCV Starter Problems
> May be too easy, but you might check and see if the starter has vibrated
> loose on its mounting bolts?
>
> Jay
>
> Bruce Beattie wrote:
>
> >Hi List,
> > Truck almost didn't start when I headed back from work.
> >Before I pull the starter, I figured I'd toss out the symptoms to the
> >list.
> >Tried starting and heard some grinding noise as though the ring gear was
> >eating the
> >starter gear. Stopped and tried it again. This time it didn't grind, it
> >kinda whirred,
> >but obviously wasn't engaging the fly wheel. Third Time and it grabbed
> >and started.
> >
> >What is your opinion on this, And what should I expect, do, etc.
> >
> >I have the manuals on CD, but my back is a bit gamy, so I wanted to ask
> >first
> >and turn wrenches second.
> >
> >All help really appreciated!
> >
> >Bruce MVPA 23824
> >M1008 CUCV
> >
> >
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