Motors What a day

deleted by me , I just read what I wrote and realised it probably wasn't a clever thing to post

/me blames beer.... apologies

 

if you get your starter to work with a hammer, its prob not the solenoid, but rather the slide action that engages it to the flywheel. or a bushing in there. replace the whole thing.

 

Actually, its for mark IIs, but great job you lot chanting it over the internet.