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billb2000 07-15-2012 06:22 PM

(( starter froze up))
 
hello friends ,I have a 47 ford flathead V-8 ,and when I drive it awhile and shut it off ,I try to start it and it sounds like the starter is locking up ,you can hear a sound like a clunk noise ,and it wont turn over ,can the starters be rebuilt if that is wahat it is??? Thanks Bill

f5fordgirl 07-15-2012 06:57 PM

It may just be a bad bendix, but yes if the starter is shot it can be rebuilt.

billb2000 07-15-2012 08:22 PM

thanks for your reply!!

19fifty4 07-16-2012 09:01 PM

Got that issue with the starter on my 52. Took it to the shop today and hope to pick it up tomorrow. I'll let you know what it runs to rebuild it.

billb2000 07-17-2012 03:51 AM

thanks 19fifty4 ,if you could let me know!!

19fifty4 07-18-2012 05:55 PM

Cost me 60 bucks


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