'97 Starter Motor Woes

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  1. navig8r01

    navig8r01 New Member

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    When I engage the starter, sometimes it engages and sometimes it just "whirrs". Is the starter shot? Gears stripped? HELP!
     
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    Sounds like the starter clutch from here.
     
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    It does sound like a starter clutch, you need to inspect it. It is a very simple mechanism.....really.
     
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