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Starter problem

manrod111

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"My starter spins but doesn&#3

"My starter spins but doesn't raise up to contact the flywheel. I tried hitting it with a hammer, but that didn't work. If I try spray it with carb cleaner or WD-40 will that help? Or, should I try to find a rebuild kit, or just buy a new one? Thanks"
 
"If the starter is spinning at

"If the starter is spinning at its proper speed, then yes, WD-40 will help. This is usually caused by someone greasing or over oiling the bendix gear assembly which collects dirt which results in binding."
 
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