RE: [T3] Replaced the starter

[Gurrola_J <Gurrola_J@BLS.GOV>]

I have never replaced a starter in any of my VW's.  

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> From: 	Philip Dillard[SMTP:dillardp@edu-suu-lifac.li.suu.edu]
> Sent: 	Wednesday, August 26, 1998 4:47 AM
> To: 	type3@vwtype3.org
> Subject: 	[T3] Replaced the starter
> 
> This past Saturday I had to replace the starter on my SqBk.  No big 
> deal, but it got me thinking...those critters have remarkable 
> longevity!
> 
> In the more than 40 years that I have been rowing VWs up and down 
> the highways, I think this was only the second or third one I have 
> ever needed to replace.  
> 
> I took the used  replacement off another '71 from my own private junk 
> yard (the back acreage of my property), so I don't expect the 
> replacement to last more than maybe 20 or 30  years...  oh well, 
> someone will be spooning up my porridge for me by then, so it really 
> doesn't matter.
> 
> Have you  volks had similar success with starters?
> 
> Phil
> dillard@suu.edu
> 
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