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Old 07-28-2020, 10:08 PM   #226
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Originally Posted by solidsnake11 View Post
I am not for sure you posted it or used one but the old Chevrolets had shims, to shim the starter. Sometimes if the shims were left out they would bind up, cause them to turn slow and eat teeth.
My teeth got ripped off because the motor kept kicking. Since I fixed my timing issue I haven't had a single bad start. I don't recall if I posted it but if you run wasted spark then your timing is doubled on a timing light. Once I figured that out it was GGEZ.

This time my pilot bearing failed but my clutch and flywheel survived

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