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Old 07-11-07, 03:49 PM   #345 (permalink)
Dougal
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Originally Posted by RHINO View Post
lift : its not the depth of the engine, its the fact that to clear the starter you need to favor the passenger side of the truck
The stock starter is a geared item that can get in the way.
On my engine it's been replaced with a direct drive one which is more compact but draws a much higher amperage to start. Roughly 200 amps on 24V to crank over a recently rebuilt engine.
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