no, the part is plastic and was located in the housing. i have a new metal ring but my concern is that without that ring i showed you( it acts as a buffer tween brush ring and spinner)It will burn out again, dunno what it is called. wish i new. spread it around someone here has to know what it is, lol
On Saturday, May 9, 2015 at 11:37:18 PM UTC-4, Kyle Munz wrote: > > Oh man, I'm no starter expert I'm just a guy who took pics when I rebuilt > my own. Anyways, I don't recall that metal bit being melted/glued/soldered > into the plastic ring when I did mine. My rebuild kit didn't come with the > metal ring, but it did come with that metal bit holding the two brushes and > that bolted into the plastic ring. Did yours come with the metal bit? If > so, can you cut that out of the plastic ring without destroying it? > > > > -Kyle > > On Sat, May 9, 2015 at 10:25 PM, Raymond Gomez <[email protected] > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> OKAY...Now i am at a complete standstill. I took the mitsuba sm-8 12 >> starter apart, cleaned it up and came to find that the brush retainer is >> fused into the plastic retainer that guards it from the whirly gig. I THINK >> YALL CAN TELL THAT I KNOW NOTHING ABOUT STARTER PARTS. So I need a new >> plastic retainer. where the hell do i get that? >> any suggestions. Kyle has pics of the part. >> >> >> On Thursday, May 7, 2015 at 9:54:26 PM UTC-4, Raymond Gomez wrote: >>> >>> I removed the starter on the 83 nh 650. I hooked it up to a twelve volt >>> power source and verified Allen's T's preliminary diagnosis. The starter is >>> dead. I received the rebuild kit today and will be doing the rebuild >>> saturday. I jhust have one question. When I removed the starter it did not >>> come out easily. I am assuming that is do to age. When i reinstall is it >>> safe to use some grease to make the spline and o ring seal slide in more >>> easily, or should i just tap it slightly in with my hand to get it to line >>> up with the gears? >>> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected] <javascript:>. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >> <javascript:>. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
