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Would I be able to tell the difference between the starter not Engaging or if it's grinding the Fly wheel? Thanks for your help

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LasVegas67Stang said:
Would I be able to tell the difference between the starter not Engaging or if it's grinding the Fly wheel? Thanks for your help

J.D.
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Not really, what you'll have to do is pull the starter down and check out the teeth on the flywheel. IF the teeth look good just do the drive.
 
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