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Old Jun 9, 2010 | 06:16 PM
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Car: 87 trans am
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How do you get the starter out?

87 ta 305tpi 700r4

Got all the wireing undon the two mounting bolts off and the mounting bracket off but no matter wich way i turn it it wont come out, Whats the trick? do i have to take the silinoid off?
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Old Jun 9, 2010 | 06:28 PM
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Re: How do you get the starter out?

Originally Posted by TheGoodOld305
do i have to take the silinoid off?
Oh' the memories! Too put the new one in yes I did. The old one I got lucky and the weight smashed my finger when I got her loose..... Out she cam....... Silinoid/starter Vs' pavemeant >> I lost!
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Old Jun 9, 2010 | 06:57 PM
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Re: How do you get the starter out?

well i got it out, had to turn it 180 and then giver a good tourqin, now its raining and i have got to try to get this thing in there. Time for a newer vechile!
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Old Jun 20, 2010 | 06:15 PM
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Car: 87 iroc-z camaro
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Re: How do you get the starter out?

there a b*tch arent they? lol i hated doing that and i have to do it again since theres a crack in it
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Old Jun 20, 2010 | 06:24 PM
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Re: How do you get the starter out?

i got mine out back when its was still stock without much drama
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Old Jun 20, 2010 | 06:49 PM
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Re: How do you get the starter out?

Originally Posted by //<86TA>\\
i got mine out back when its was still stock without much drama
lucky
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Old Jun 20, 2010 | 09:09 PM
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Re: How do you get the starter out?

working on my car over the winter i had to remove the starter 5 or 6 times. and each time taking it out was easy getting it back in was a nightmare tho. good luck!
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