shauny bizzle
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Registered: 2nd Aug 06
Location: Sheppey, Kent Drives: Vectra GSI V6
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hiya does any body know if a 16v starter motor and alternator will fit my 8v engine as my car seems like it always has a flat battery, i no ive not left anything on i even disconneced my amp, when i g to start my car its s sluggish to turn the starter then all of a sudden it speeds up and just about starts the other day i went to start my car all i had was clonk clonk clonk as if it were stuck in the ring gear, had to push and rock the car in 5th lol anyways cheers people
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craig_s
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Registered: 5th Mar 06
Location: Birmingham Drives: mk4 astra gsi
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sounds like the solonoid is sticking on your starter mate.run the car and check the voltage at your battery.that will tell you if your alternator is ok.
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davey_jack
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Registered: 28th Jan 06
Location: Horley, Surrey Drives: Clio 182
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nope 16V alternators are different
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craig_s
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Registered: 5th Mar 06
Location: Birmingham Drives: mk4 astra gsi
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you can swop the solonoids over though can't you ?
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shauny bizzle
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Registered: 2nd Aug 06
Location: Sheppey, Kent Drives: Vectra GSI V6
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aternators not starters lol i miss read it lol
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