[K3PZN-List] RE: [K3pzn-board] GENERATOR STARTER

Fri, 27 Feb 2004 19:44:35 -0500

I AGREE FRANK SOMEONE IN THE CLUB SHOULD BE ABLE TO HELP, 73

JOE

Frank Rodski wrote:

>Joe
>I replaced my starter last year with a rebuilt one for my 1986 Chevy truck.
>It  only cost me $25 at a store in Randalllsown (I'll have to check the name
>... Its one of those relatively new places. I bought other stuff there at
>prices way cheaper than elsewhere (20-40%). A starter from a junk yard would
>probably cost more. Do we need a flywheel? Even so, I would suggest a
>rebuilt starter to match the flywheel. If it sping my v8 truck at 0 degrees
>ok, its gonna start the generator without a problem. Flywheels will be
>available from the junkyard  ... we need to match the starter to whatever we
>get.  We should talk to out local mechanics. They may have blown engines and
>will give us the parts. We oughta check with the guy thats doing the van.
>For $2,000 in parts and labor I  think he would be amenable to giving us
>some parts from an old engine. Between all the CLub members, all bet someone
>has and old car or an old engine sitting around also.
>
>Frank
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: [email protected]
>[mailto:[email protected]]On Behalf Of JOSEPH EBAUGH
>Sent: Friday, February 27, 2004 3:51 PM
>To: BOARD; CCARC MEMBERS
>Subject: [K3pzn-board] GENERATOR STARTER
>
>
>HI EVERYONE;
>
>  I HAVE JUST RETURNED FROM MEETING WITH DAVID DARDEN, TEACHER AT THE
>VO-TECH, WE WENT TO THE FTC AND LOOKED AT THE GENERATOR, HE SAYS HE HAS
>AN IDEA ALREADY HOW TO DO THIS.
>
>  HE CAN NOT DO IT FOR A FEW WEEKS DUE TO SOME CONSTRUCTION IN HIS AREA
>AT THE    VO-TECH, I WILL KEEP IN TOUCH WITH HIM AND WHEN HE IS READY WE
>WILL HAVE TO GET THE GENERATOR TO THE SCHOOL.
>
>  WE NEED TO PURCHASE A STARTER, IT MUST BE A LEFT TURNING STARTER TO
>TURN THE GENERATOR TO THE RIGHT, ANY IDEAS, HOW ABOUT A CAR RECYLE CENTER??
>
>   73'S
>
>JOE
>
>
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