OEM Starter? When should you start worring about it (i.e. what cylinder psi)?
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OEM Starter? When should you start worring about it (i.e. what cylinder psi)?
I've been told I should replace my starter because of the high compression pistons I am going to be running...
Any thoughts?
Any thoughts?
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Re: OEM Starter? When should you start worring about it (i.e. what cylinder psi)? (The_Head)
I guess the original starters aren't meant for super high compression motors, and will fail alot sooner?
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Re: OEM Starter? When should you start worring about it (The_Head)
Never heard that before. There are many people that use oem starters w/ high compression engines, myself included...
Save your money, keep your starter...
The starter/flywheel gearing makes for a good bit of cranking torque...
Save your money, keep your starter...
The starter/flywheel gearing makes for a good bit of cranking torque...
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Re: OEM Starter? When should you start worring about it (PURPLETERROR aka BIGMATT)
No, to tell you the truth I never noticed at all. But thanks for the input guys. I'll just stick with the stocker and save some dough. 
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