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Will a VN V8 gear reduction starter motor fit a 308 Red Motor?
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Howdy,
Somebody told me that a gear reduction starter motor off a VN Commodore V8 will bolt straight onto a V8 red motor (308). Is this true??
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Paul
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Sorry, I'll rephrase the question. I'm after a smaller and more powerful starter motor for a V8 red motor; what will fit it?
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There is something strange about starter motors and red vs blue/black V8's. I can't remember exactly what the problem is, but I think there is something different that causes a red motor one not to fit a blue motor properly, or vice versa. I think it has
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Attempted to fit one of these myself today to my HZ Sandman. They fit fine minus to problems.
1. My old starter was a lucas type, and one of the two bolts was full-length, the other was only a half-length bolt. The VN style BXH-136 starter uses two
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Thanks to everyone who replied to my questions.
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Paul E
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