B barn_cub Well-known member Mar 22, 2007 #1 When my B AC starter began to grind, I split the the tractor and flipped the ring gear. Can this be done on a 1951 SA? Barn_cub
When my B AC starter began to grind, I split the the tractor and flipped the ring gear. Can this be done on a 1951 SA? Barn_cub
J Jim Becker Moderator Staff member Mar 22, 2007 #2 The teeth aren't beveled on the back side, so it may not work that well. You would probably get better results by turning it 1/4 turn.
The teeth aren't beveled on the back side, so it may not work that well. You would probably get better results by turning it 1/4 turn.
B barn_cub Well-known member Mar 22, 2007 #3 thanks Jim. Is the gear indexed at 90 degree intervals? Barn_cub
J Jim Becker Moderator Staff member Mar 22, 2007 #4 No, it can go on in any position. 1/4 turn will get the best part of the gear to generally stop at the starter.
No, it can go on in any position. 1/4 turn will get the best part of the gear to generally stop at the starter.