ONCE I TOOK THE 54 LB. STARTER OUT [WHAT A PAIN] AND APART I'M WONDERING HOW IT EVER STARTED? THOUGHT IT WAS JUST SOLENOID NOT...
ALL THE BUSHINGS WERE BAD, ARMATURE BAD, BRUSHES BAD, FIELD WINDING HAD BEEN HOT, DRIVE GEAR BUSHINGS & GEAR , WORE THE NOSE CONE OUT TOO! GLAD THE FLYWHEEL WASN'T...