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starter? - 10/2/2008 9:30:50 AM

Gstfat

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where exactly is the starter located on my car?96 gs-t

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RE: starter? - 10/2/2008 9:46:34 AM

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right on the side of the bell housing. the big pill shaped thing

i believe its in the back of the engine

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RE: starter? - 10/2/2008 1:59:31 PM

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Yeah, it''s in the back of the engine bay. I just replaced mine.

It''s a pretty easy fix if that is what your doing. Two bolts and an electrical connection and your done.

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RE: starter? - 10/2/2008 2:16:01 PM

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You gotta move the battery and battery tray and its hard to see, you gotta fell it out.

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RE: starter? - 10/2/2008 2:48:01 PM

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What if your battery is in the trunk

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RE: starter? - 10/2/2008 2:51:07 PM

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What if your battery is in the trunk

you should still disconnect it so you dont short anything out. starter/alternator arc''s are nasty

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RE: starter? - 10/2/2008 4:23:59 PM

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friend of mine melted his wedding ring to his finger because of an alternator arc.

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RE: starter? - 10/2/2008 4:37:26 PM

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holy crap that''s nuts! ugh i can''t even imagine that... and silver i''m with you on the battery in the trunk situation

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RE: starter? - 10/2/2008 5:46:57 PM

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quote:

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quote:

ORIGINAL: silvercoupe97

What if your battery is in the trunk

you should still disconnect it so you dont short anything out. starter/alternator arc''''s are nasty