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Starter motor just clicks

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Post by nucleustylzlude » Fri Nov 15, 2013 10:39 pm

Having only just read this thread and the problem was found...damn Adam, you don't half worry! :lol:

The others don't help - seized engine! :shock: :lol:

Glad it's just a starter. At least it wasn't stuck on like mine did, don't fancy seeing another engine bay fire! Thanks again James, right guy at the right time.
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Post by wurlycorner » Fri Nov 15, 2013 11:20 pm

nucleustylzlude wrote:The others don't help - seized engine! :shock: :lol:.
Yes well, I did make the fatal error of assuming that Adam knew how to bump start a car!

Anyway, clearly what I meant to say was...

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Post by NafemanNathan » Fri Nov 15, 2013 11:32 pm

I assumed Adam knew how to give something a good clout as well, but evidentally not :lol:
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Post by Gayno » Sat Jan 18, 2014 2:20 pm

Finally got around to getting the starter motor off to order a replacement.

Replacement bought, hopefully can be starting the car again soon!
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