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i recently purchased a 1987 full size bronco e/b series. the engine has been replaced by a prv. owner.i am having a starter issue.the stater grinds and will not start engage the fly wheel. the starter works fine but it is not meeting the fly wheel properly . i ahve a friend ,mechanic that wks. for linclon /merc. dealer. he thinks i have the wrong starter in there it had been replaced 1 x prior to purchase ,apperenyly it was screwed up when i got it. any way,i guess my confusion is.Are there diff. starters for different 351 motors?? my block casting # e4ae 6015 fa 20 , exhaust casting # e5te9430sa and it has an edlbrock performer 351w intake manifold on it? i guess its a 351 windsor??it seems the starter that is on it has alot of play or movment when it is in proir to bolting u can actually rotate it some and move it??any help or advice to what motor i have or starter info. would greatly be appriciated thank you. dw
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