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Old 08-12-2018, 03:45 PM   #28
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Default Re: question. simple starter motor conversion to 12v
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The problem I had when running a 6 volt starter on 12 volts was that it engaged with such a jolt that it started chewing up the teeth on the ring gear. I finally switched to a modern starter drive which engages very gently. I love it.

Yes, mine is going to chew up the ring gear teeth if I don't get it modified.
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