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Subject:Re: Starter
From:Chris S
Date:Sun, 20 Mar 2011 08:22:30 -0400

The best repair shop is you own bag of quality tools and this list.  
It's never too late to learn.

Chris.

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Dnia Mar 20, 2011 o godz. 0:48 C Snyder  <titantic01@AOL.COM> napisał 
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> Bad choice of wording. when I said the starter stalled while trying  
> the engine, I ment it will turn pretty slowly and then the starter  
> it self stops and I have to release the key and then turn the key  
> back to the start position and the starter will again engage and may  
> or may not start the car or it may stop cranking once again.
> I do not think it is the teeth on the ring gear because the starter  
> does not "Free whell" like their are any teeth missing. I have never  
> ever had any problem with the starter engaging and starting the car  
> until the old starter went bsd.
> Monday, I will be calling this shop and they are just going to have  
> to replace it again.
> They also broke the little trim ring on the hatch lock and didn't  
> put the plastic cover back over the battery which caused the  
> negitive braded batt cable to get burned slightly.
> Anyone know of a better VW repair shop in the Springfield, MO area??  
> The dealer here like many other places don't work on these ollder  
> vehilcles any more.
> Chris