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Hey Brian, This exact thing happened to me after we got my tranny installed! Ooh, was I not happy! My mechanic told me to clean the terminals on the battery and cables. I did so and haven't had a problem since. It doesn't take too much crud on the terminals and cables to produce enough resistance. Toby Erkson air_cooled_nut@pobox.com <-- Please use this address for email '72 VW Squareback 1.6L bored and stroked to 2.0L, Berg five-speed '75 Porsche 914 1.8L, ORPCA member Portland, Oregon, http://www.geocities.com/MotorCity/8501/ >-----Original Message----- >Hung my new motor in the 67 square, started right away!!!!! >Shut it off >to do some adjustments...starter wouldn't engage. No click...nothin'. >Checked the battery and fuse #15...both good. Never a problem with the >starter before..just all of a sudden happened. The motor turns freely, >so I know it's not binding...Any suggestions??????