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lostmarbles · 04-25-08, 04:20 PM

Hi Hans

I think it was most likely the trucking firm that damaged your starter motor by churning the engine over and over continuously while trying to start it (in ignorance of the glow plug procedure).

(No doubt this possibility has already crossed your mind .)

04-25-08, 04:20 PM	#65
lostmarbles IH8MUD Lifer Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: New Zealand (The other side of the world to most of ya!!!) Posts: 1,965	Hi Hans I think it was most likely the trucking firm that damaged your starter motor by churning the engine over and over continuously while trying to start it (in ignorance of the glow plug procedure). (No doubt this possibility has already crossed your mind .) __________________ Name's really Tom & I have a 1979 BJ40 that is RHD and mainly "original" with Toyota PTO winch, 16" split rims, drums all round, B engine, H41 transmission and 12V electrics that I've owned since 1981 A hood is really a bonnet. A fender is really a guard. A windshield is really a windscreen. A zerk is really a nipple. A trunk is really a boot...........