FAS in Maine has a TDI starter and adapter plate that not only gives you a new starter (a couple of options), but takes care of a worn bell housing, which causes one's starter bushing to shift.

Dave B.

-----Original Message-----
From: David Beierl <dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET>
To: vanagon <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Sat, May 26, 2018 9:54 am
Subject: Re: Starting question

>
> Hi Dennis. I am still on my original starter. What is your preferences for
> a replacement? 1985 automatic with a 2.1 Boston Bob.
>

Can't speak for Dennis, but I'm overjoyed with my SR408X tdi starter with
Karl Mullendore's custom adapter.

Yrs,
d