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IVT1 · 10-29-2013, 10:19 AM

Just what is it that causes a starter to drag ?

rotorwrench · 10-29-2013, 10:57 AM

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Worn bearings is the most common cause but that can lead to shorting or rubbing of the armature that can do damage to it or the pole shoes. A bad armature or field windings can also cause weak starter operation.

10-29-2013, 10:19 AM	#1
IVT1 Senior Member Join Date: May 2010 Location: Mobile,Al. Posts: 146	dragging starter Just what is it that causes a starter to drag ? __________________ Go hard, or Go home

10-29-2013, 10:57 AM	#2
rotorwrench Senior Member Join Date: Jun 2010 Location: San Antonio, Texas Posts: 16,487	Re: dragging starter Sponsored Links (Register now to hide all advertisements) Worn bearings is the most common cause but that can lead to shorting or rubbing of the armature that can do damage to it or the pole shoes. A bad armature or field windings can also cause weak starter operation.