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new starter, strange sound (video)

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cj8990

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Mar 20, 2010
Chicago, Illinois
Starter went bad so it was time to replace. Just now finished putting in the new one and it makes this strange sound when I try try to start. It sounds like the starter motor is spinning but it isn't engaging. I can get it to start around the third try. I'm wondering if this is a FWD starter and by starting it two to three times could I have chewed my flywheel up? Here is a video of the sound...

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thanks in advance for any help,
-Corey
 
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