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Soundguy, I hope you got my post back to you. I think my reply was posted on someone else's reply. Your trick worked! 69-year-old tractors are enough for me to master, let alone all this new technology, which in itself is often needlessly complicated!- JJB7
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Thanks! Yes, the flat tire iron fitted perfectly in the allotted gap between the end cover and engine. Then, by the time the chisel was tapped into place, everything was snugged up and evenly "gapped." I wanted to get the gear to go straight out of the flywheel without dragging/binding, which...- JJB7
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Soundguy, you're advice is what did the trick! I first jammed a motorcycle tire pry bar in on the engine side. Then, I carefully tapped in my 4-inch-wide flat chisel on the opposite side, keeping pressure as even as I could. It didn't take much of a tap to release the motor from the flywheel...- JJB7
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Thank you both for the tips! It is a new starter and Bendix, with about 6 starts on it. I'm going to check with the shop that sold the unit to me, for additional advice on how to proceed, should they have some knowledge on the subject. I?m also trying to make contact with someone that was...- JJB7
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Last week I installed a new starter motor (12V) and Bendix drive into my (12v converted) 8N. The new Bendix has the newer "coarser" spiral. After installed, I tested the startup a few times and everything engaged and worked great. Today, I started the tractor and it immediately had a loud...- JJB7
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