[T3] Starter needed

[Keith Park]

THANKS!  Will do...

Keith


Top Notch Restorations
topnotch at nycap.rr.com 
http://www.a383ina68.addr.com/radiorest/main.htm
71 Squareback "Hothe"
65 Notchback "El Baja Rojo"
65 Squareback "Eggcrate"
87 golf "Winterat"
93 RX7 "Redstur"


-----Original Message-----
From: type3-vwtype3.org-bounces at lists.vwtype3.org
[mailto:type3-vwtype3.org-bounces at lists.vwtype3.org] On Behalf Of Brian Fye
Sent: Thursday, June 07, 2012 10:15 PM
To: type3 at vwtype3.org
Subject: Re: [T3] Starter needed

Keith,
I will grab a couple, but send me an email nextThursday so I don't forget!

On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 7:11 PM, Keith Park <topnotch at nycap.rr.com> wrote:

> No, it's a standard tranny, so I could use eather a standard or automatic
> self supporting starter right?
>
> Keith
>
>
> Top Notch Restorations
> topnotch at nycap.rr.com
> http://www.a383ina68.addr.com/radiorest/main.htm
> 71 Squareback "Hothe"
> 65 Notchback "El Baja Rojo"
> 65 Squareback "Eggcrate"
> 87 golf "Winterat"
> 93 RX7 "Redstur"
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: type3-vwtype3.org-bounces at lists.vwtype3.org
> [mailto:type3-vwtype3.org-bounces at lists.vwtype3.org] On Behalf Of Brian
> Fye
> Sent: Thursday, June 07, 2012 10:09 PM
> To: type3 at vwtype3.org
> Subject: Re: [T3] Starter needed
>
> self supporting?
>
> On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 7:08 PM, Keith Park <topnotch at nycap.rr.com> wrote:
>
> > Yea, I better clear that up!
> > It's a 12V 200mm, so any late starter should work
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > Keith
> >
> >
> > Top Notch Restorations
> > topnotch at nycap.rr.com
> > http://www.a383ina68.addr.com/radiorest/main.htm
> > 71 Squareback "Hothe"
> > 65 Notchback "El Baja Rojo"
> > 65 Squareback "Eggcrate"
> > 87 golf "Winterat"
> > 93 RX7 "Redstur"
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: type3-vwtype3.org-bounces at lists.vwtype3.org
> > [mailto:type3-vwtype3.org-bounces at lists.vwtype3.org] On Behalf Of Brian
> > Fye
> > Sent: Thursday, June 07, 2012 9:57 PM
> > To: type3 at vwtype3.org
> > Subject: Re: [T3] Starter needed
> >
> > 6v used as a a 12v?  200 or 180mm?  I might have one or 10!
> >
> > On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 6:45 PM, Keith Park <topnotch at nycap.rr.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > > Went to get the Notch out of the storage tent today, only been there a
> > > month
> > > or less, and the clutch we STUCK GOOD!  The car is in a tent on the
> side
> > of
> > > a  busy road which you have to back UP a hill to get out.  So I got it
> > > running and warmed up a bit then shut if off, put it in reverse with
> the
> > > clutch released and hit the starter,  it didn't quite start and the
> > starter
> > > jammed engaged!  So here I am, busy road, cant get it out of reverse
> > gear.
> > > its stuck in gear TOO, starter wont release, I had to pull the Ebrake
> on
> > to
> > > keep the car from moving anymore, Starter sitting there stalled,
> hundreds
> > > of
> > > amps at stall speed. for close to a minute while I got the back seat
up
> > and
> > > wrench out (which Thank goodness I had) and as soon as I got the
> negative
> > > post loose the starter let go!
> > >
> > > Well, after a bit I got a spotter and got it back into reverse and got
> it
> > > started in gear and it came out, clutch still stuck, so I shut it off
> and
> > > repeated it a third time in first gear (now on the road) and REALLY
had
> > to
> > > romp on it go break the clutch loose!
> > >
> > > Now WHAT do you think the chances are that the Clutch, Starter, AND
> > > transmission would ALL THREE Stick at the same time and leave me
> screwed
> > > like that?
> > > Anyone had a clutch nearly weld itself to the flywheel in just a
month?
> > >  Its
> > > not that wet or humid in this tent..
> > >
> > > Anyway. the starter really doesn't sound that good anymore, grinds
> pretty
> > > loud when cranking!  I need to find a good used unit (don't want to
buy
> > the
> > > crap quality new ones out there).  If anyone has a good Bosch one to
> sell
> > > at
> > > a reasonable price and can bring it to the invasion Im interested.
> > >
> > > Really bummed out, that starter I rebuilt not long ago, it was a real
> > good
> > > one!  Hopefully it has enough left in it to get the alignment tomorrow
> > and
> > > state inspection.
> > >
> > > Sigh!
> > >
> > > Keith
> > >
> > >
> > > Top Notch Restorations
> > > topnotch at nycap.rr.com
> > > http://www.a383ina68.addr.com/radiorest/main.htm
> > > 71 Squareback "Hothe"
> > > 65 Notchback "El Baja Rojo"
> > > 65 Squareback "Eggcrate"
> > > 87 golf "Winterat"
> > > 93 RX7 "Redstur"
> > >
> > >
> > >
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> > Brian Fye
> > Canyonville Christian Academy
> > 541 839 4401 ext. 110
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