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so if i have this correct.... the best starter set-up would be a deisel starter with a 16v solenoid to run supplemental voltage to the ignition?  what year/model deisel can i get a starter from?
-tony
 Rick Alexander <ralexander03@snet.net> wrote:"I swear that my 16v starter makes the car start faster"
That could well be because the ignition circuit wasn't getting the
supplemental voltage from the solenoid.

Rick Alexander

----- Original Message -----
From: "Benjamin Harder" 
To: 
Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2003 1:20 AM
Subject: Re: diesel starter questions


> I used to have a diesel starter in my rocco... no need to hook up the
> "other" connector AFAIK. I had no probelms hooking up just the main
> terminal on the diesel starter...just leaving the other 16v connector
> not hooked up to anything.
>
> Is there any advantage to swapping the solenoid and having use of this
> terminal?
>
> **I took this starter back out cause I didn't like how slowly it would
> crank over the engine... would crank VERY strong, but slower than my 16v
> starter... and I swear that my 16v starter makes the car start faster
> anyhow. All my experience anyhow...
>
> Ben
>
>
> --- Rick Alexander wrote:
> > That often supplies supplemental voltage to the coil during starting
when the
> > rest of the system is being drained. Makes perfect sense that a diesel
> > starter would not have this. However you should be able to swap in the
old
> > solenoid and get that terminal back.
> >
> > Rick Alexander
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Anson Clement
> > To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> > Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2003 12:05 AM
> > Subject: diesel starter questions
> >
> >
> > Anyone know what the second spade terminal on a 16v starter does? Josh
> > conner is having me post this becouse he's a lazy scmuck. He's put a
diesel
> > starter in the car and has discovered that it lacks a male post to hook
up
> > the second spade connector.
> >
> > Anson
>
>
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<P>so if i have this correct.... the best starter set-up would be a deisel starter with a 16v solenoid to run supplemental voltage to the ignition?&nbsp; what year/model deisel can i get a starter from?
<P>-tony
<P>&nbsp;<B><I>Rick Alexander &lt;ralexander03@snet.net&gt;</I></B> wrote:
<BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #1010ff 2px solid">"I swear that my 16v starter makes the car start faster"<BR>That could well be because the ignition circuit wasn't getting the<BR>supplemental voltage from the solenoid.<BR><BR>Rick Alexander<BR><BR>----- Original Message -----<BR>From: "Benjamin Harder" <VWTYPE53@YAHOO.COM><BR>To: <SCIROCCO-L@SCIROCCO.ORG><BR>Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2003 1:20 AM<BR>Subject: Re: diesel starter questions<BR><BR><BR>&gt; I used to have a diesel starter in my rocco... no need to hook up the<BR>&gt; "other" connector AFAIK. I had no probelms hooking up just the main<BR>&gt; terminal on the diesel starter...just leaving the other 16v connector<BR>&gt; not hooked up to anything.<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt; Is there any advantage to swapping the solenoid and having use of this<BR>&gt; terminal?<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt; **I took this starter back out cause I didn't like how slowly it would<BR>&gt; crank over the engine... would crank VERY strong, but slower than my 16v<BR>&gt; starter... and I swear that my 16v starter makes the car start faster<BR>&gt; anyhow. All my experience anyhow...<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt; Ben<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt; --- Rick Alexander <RALEXANDER03@SNET.NET>wrote:<BR>&gt; &gt; That often supplies supplemental voltage to the coil during starting<BR>when the<BR>&gt; &gt; rest of the system is being drained. Makes perfect sense that a diesel<BR>&gt; &gt; starter would not have this. However you should be able to swap in the<BR>old<BR>&gt; &gt; solenoid and get that terminal back.<BR>&gt; &gt;<BR>&gt; &gt; Rick Alexander<BR>&gt; &gt; ----- Original Message -----<BR>&gt; &gt; From: Anson Clement<BR>&gt; &gt; To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org<BR>&gt; &gt; Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2003 12:05 AM<BR>&gt; &gt; Subject: diesel starter questions<BR>&gt; &gt;<BR>&gt; &gt;<BR>&gt; &gt; Anyone know what the second spade terminal on a 16v starter does? Josh<BR>&gt; &gt; conner is having me post this becouse he's a lazy scmuck. He's put a<BR>diesel<BR>&gt; &gt; starter in the car and has discovered that it lacks a male post to hook<BR>up<BR>&gt; &gt; the second spade connector.<BR>&gt; &gt;<BR>&gt; &gt; Anson<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt; __________________________________________________<BR>&gt; Do you Yahoo!?<BR>&gt; Yahoo! Web Hosting - establish your business online<BR>&gt; http://webhosting.yahoo.com<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt; _______________________________________________<BR>&gt; Scirocco-l mailing list<BR>&gt; Scirocco-l@scirocco.org<BR>&gt; http://neubayern.net/mailman/listinfo/scirocco-l<BR>&gt;<BR><BR><BR><BR>_______________________________________________<BR>Scirocco-l mailing list<BR>Scirocco-l@scirocco.org<BR>http://neubayern.net/mailman/listinfo/scirocco-l</BLOCKQUOTE><BR><BR>1987 2 or 3 tone 16v scirocco<p><br><hr size=1>Do you Yahoo!?<br>
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