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Starter q"s



Actually, no. I just wire brushed all 3 connections as well as the contact 
surfaces.
One connection goes to the chassis under the battery, the last goes to the 
bolt holding the starter in.
I can't find the original style cable.



Julie Macfarlane
"Its not just a car! Its an adventure!"
1981 MKI 2L 16v w 2Y
Amsterdam NY




>From: "Allyn" <amalventano1@tds.net>
>To: "Julie Macfarlane" <juliemac57@hotmail.com>, <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
>Subject: Re: Starter q"s
>Date: Fri, 20 May 2005 19:04:13 -0400
>
>so then, you did replace the (-) wire?
>Al
>----- Original Message ----- From: "Julie Macfarlane" 
><juliemac57@hotmail.com>
>To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
>Sent: Friday, May 20, 2005 6:38 PM
>Subject: RE: Starter q"s
>
>
>>Mentally fried, sanded all the connections, replaced wires etc.
>>I called the auto parts store, 3 days for a reman starter at $109 + 40 
>>core.
>>Mark and Dave sold me a permanent magnet starter for me for $125 brandy 
>>new. Soooo pretty.
>>
>>It goes in tomorrow.....
>>
>>
>>
>>Julie Macfarlane
>>"Its not just a car! Its an adventure!"
>>1981 MKI 2L 16v w 2Y
>>Amsterdam NY
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>>From: "Julie Macfarlane" <juliemac57@hotmail.com>
>>>To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
>>>Subject: Starter q"s
>>>Date: Fri, 20 May 2005 18:14:56 +0000
>>>
>>>I am really getting sick of this....
>>>
>>>When the engine is warm, the car has trouble starting.
>>>The starter can just get the engine to turn over, the battery cables get 
>>>REALLY hot, but just flipping the engine once, then stopping.
>>>
>>>2L 16v engine, stock 16v starter.
>>>
>>>The battery cable runs from the - term to the chassis and then to the 
>>>starter bolt.
>>>Positive cable is brandy new and runs to the starter.
>>>
>>>bad starter?
>>>
>>>
>>>Julie Macfarlane
>>>"Its not just a car! Its an adventure!"
>>>1981 MKI 2L 16v w 2Y
>>>Amsterdam NY
>>>
>>>
>>>
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