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Old 08-13-2011, 09:51 PM
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Originally Posted by b4vwannabe
I thought I read somewhere that 1/4" was normal
Its not a crazy amount, only about .050 out of tolerance.


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Thats the video of it until it stops clicking. Doesn't seem to happen after that.

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We apologize for the quality issues and will get it fixed, PM sent...

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PM replied. Got it taken care of, Chris. Had to shim the starter to back the bendix up off the flexplate a little bit. Starts up click-free now.

Anybody ever had to shim a starter on an LS engine before?
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Originally Posted by smokeshow
PM replied. Got it taken care of, Chris. Had to shim the starter to back the bendix up off the flexplate a little bit. Starts up click-free now.

Anybody ever had to shim a starter on an LS engine before?
Cool, glad you did not have to pull it....again....

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