Inspect the ring gear on the flywheel to see if it has worn teeth in one area. If so, you must replace it...
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, July 7, 2007 03:03 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [Chevelle-list] STARTER > > I have a 65 Chevelle, 327 4 speed, and having trouble with the starter > engaging the flywheel. It starts most of the time, but every once in a while > the > gear will hit the flywheel and not engage. We have shimmed the starter and > doesn't seem to help. We have changed the shim several trying different > settings with no change in the problem. > > At first we thought it was electrical problem, changed the switch, new > cables and even redid the wiring to starter, no help. It is getting full 12 > volts > to starter. > > Does any one have any ideas as to what I can do to fix the problem? > > Thanks Darrell > > > > ************************************** See what's free at http://www.aol.com. >
