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Subject:Re: More 1.9l Starter Questions
From:David Beierl
Date:Thu, 5 Oct 2000 14:28:47 -0400
At 13:27 10/5/2000, Jay L Snyder wrote:
>(battery to starter cable)?  Why does Kennedy Engineering Products say you
>have to buy an '86 or later starter if you put a Subaru motor in your '85?
>Somebody out there must know.

What Kennedy *says* is that the '86-up starters are more powerful and that
the earlier ones may have a hard time turning over the Subaru engine...

david
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