Rick,
Thanks for that - you learn something new every day on here. A manual FJ20
starter certainly fits a manual L4 as i've used one for years. You need a good
battery with them but they really do kick a high compression L series into
life - sound cool too!
regards
Terry
> Terry/list
> Supposably the FJ20DET Auto's and manual starters have different number of
teeth on them
as my mate here in Perth found out when he was fitting his FJ in his 1600.
> His was stuffed and he had a hard time finding a replacement one to line up
with his
flywheel teeth.
> I think his was a auto FJ20DET originally and all the other FJ starters
around were
manuals.
> Any how just something to think about.
> Rick White.
>
> --- "Terry Rudd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > wrote:
> >Lachlan,
> >All L4 starter motors are interchangeable, I'm not sure about all Z4's but
> >quite likely they do fit the L$ too, the L6 is too long and hits the engine
> >mount? don't fit anyway. FJ20 starters fit L/Z and are eccentric so they are
> >a lot more powerful than a L.
> >
> >Terry
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Lachlan Hughes
> >Sent: Thursday, 7 June 2001 10:19
> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >Subject: Difference between L20 & L18 starter motors
> >
> >
> >List, I have a problem with my L20 starter motor and I have a spare one
> >which was off an L18, would this L18 starter be suitable for my L20, if not
> >how do you tell them apart, because I haven't removed my old one yet.
> >Thanks
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