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Old 05-30-2018, 01:08 PM   #8
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Originally Posted by Spuds View Post
That's odd that the starter spins but doesn't engage the flywheel though. I've never heard of something like that happening.
Ya that is not usually a symptom of a bad bearing or rod. We really need more info instead of just pissing into the wind with guesses.

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Sorry to hear that too. Is your transmission manual or automatic? If it is manual, does it start with the clutch pressed in? Does it stall when you release it?



If all that is good, then perhaps this is an opportunity for an engine swap! I would be considering the same...

Ummmmmm see above.
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