Eck,

You sound like you've had your starter rebuilt by NAPA. Did you? If so, how
much did the rebuild cost?  How long did it take?

Thanks in advance,
Ron Semko
Orlando, Florida

Eckie Prater wrote:

> Nothing against JCW.  I am sure they are all fine fellows.
> But....
> Check into NAPA.
> They will rebuild your old starter to your spec.
> GM starters swell up from the exhaust heat plus 100 deg F summer days here
> in the southwest.
> A NAPA rebuild and a 1000 amp battery will start in every condition.
> Eck
> -----Original Message-----
> From: David L Chasteen <s-n-dchaz@JUNO.COM>
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
> Date: Wednesday, June 16, 1999 5:02 PM
> Subject: JC Whitless?
>
> >Just looking through my new JC Whitless  Volkswagen Catalog and they list
> >starters for Vanagon's for only $54.95.  This excludes transporters and
> >Vanagons 76-81 with manual transmissions.  I have an '82 and $55 beats
> >the heck out of $150.00 that I can find any where else.  Does anybody
> >know anything about these starters?  Any info would be helpful.
> >
> >Chaz
> >'82 Westy "Peewee"
> >Brownfield, Texas
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