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Model specific boards => Golf mk2 => Topic started by: vee-dub on 29 October 2012, 14:18

Title: putting in a starter motor
Post by: vee-dub on 29 October 2012, 14:18

i have taken my starter motor out and gone to put the new one back in but the holes dont line up by a little bit is there any reason or do i have to get playing around with it???

Title: Re: putting in a starter motor
Post by: Jimmyrallye on 29 October 2012, 14:24

Can always make the holes bigger on the starter motor not to much tho.. Just run a drill bit through them slightly

Title: Re: putting in a starter motor
Post by: vee-dub on 29 October 2012, 14:49

thanks but i think the difference is to big

Title: Re: putting in a starter motor
Post by: Diamond Hell on 29 October 2012, 15:55

Jack under the front of the engine to take the weight of the engine and gearbox.  Should allow things to line back up again - starter is part of the front mount assembly.  :wink: