Kelly Troyer wrote:
Steve
Do you have a photo of your installation?
Kelly Troyer
> "Rosine, Steve - NV" wrote:
> >
> > Quite a while ago, a builder reported on a small starter available from
> > a surplus outlet, that he believed would work for the Mazda. That
> > builder never posted any confirmation that this starter would work.
> >
> > In a weight reduction effort, I have replaced the 11 lb. Mazda starter
> > with this 7lb. unit, and I am happy to report that it starts the engine
> > just fine. The bolt pattern is not the same however, and I needed to
> > drill new mounting holes in my PSRU back plate. The starter also had to
> > be mounted on the back side of its bolt hole 'ears' instead of the face
> > for the pinion gear to mesh with the flex plate.
> >
> > The cost for this 4lb. Weight loss was $19, and half hour to fit. The
> > starter is made by Nippon Denso and is available from Surpluscenter.com
> > --- 12 VDC NIPPONDENSO 028000 STARTER Item# 10-1386. They appear to
> > have 47 in stock.
> >
> > Steve Rosine
>
Steve
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