X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Sender: To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Mon, 05 Dec 2011 14:38:22 -0500 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from [69.146.254.18] (HELO exchange.arilabs.net) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.4.2) with ESMTPS id 5292410 for lml@lancaironline.net; Mon, 05 Dec 2011 10:00:41 -0500 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=69.146.254.18; envelope-from=kevin@arilabs.net Received: from exchange.arilabs.net ([10.100.100.1]) by exchange.arilabs.net ([10.100.100.1]) with mapi; Mon, 5 Dec 2011 08:00:04 -0700 From: Kevin Stallard X-Original-To: Lancair Mailing List X-Original-Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2011 08:00:04 -0700 Subject: Re: [LML] Starter Adapter chapter 3 Thread-Topic: [LML] Starter Adapter chapter 3 Thread-Index: AcyzVhFwrBBzt+6RT7+KfJ5Xp0Eh3wACIBoM X-Original-Message-ID: <3gate9os6dibknn2lr3lwlse.1323097200772@email.android.com> Accept-Language: en-US Content-Language: en-US X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: acceptlanguage: en-US Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="_000_3gate9os6dibknn2lr3lwlse1323097200772emailandroidcom_" MIME-Version: 1.0 --_000_3gate9os6dibknn2lr3lwlse1323097200772emailandroidcom_ Content-Type: text/plain; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I'd replace he stud. Get a proper tool to work with it (I got mine from th= e snap-on tool guy). Don't get in Sent from my Samsung Epic=99 4G paul miller wrote: Another question: I received exchange starter adapter for the Legacy. I ho= isted the engine to remove the starter adapter. Then removed damaged fact= ory new starter adapter that had only 530 hours. This photo is one of the= two bottom studs holding the starter adapter to the case. The thread dam= age must be from engine manufacture as no work has ever been done to the ad= apter. I've also had a small persistent oil leak from this area so I suspe= ct it never got torqued properly as this damage would be in the area the nu= t engages the stud. Should I use washers to stay away from this thread damage or should I go to= the trouble of replacing this stud. I'm certain TCM will never take resp= onsibility although I should send them the photo anyway. Thoughts apprecia= ted again. Paul M Spruce Creek (2 weeks down and counting) --_000_3gate9os6dibknn2lr3lwlse1323097200772emailandroidcom_ Content-Type: text/html; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I'd replace he stud. Get a proper tool to work with it (I got m= ine from the snap-on tool guy). Don't get in

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paul miller <paul= @tbm700.com> wrote:

Another question: I received exch= ange starter adapter for the Legacy. I hoisted the engine to remove t= he starter adapter. Then removed damaged factory new starter ad= apter that had only 530 hours. This photo is one of the two bot= tom studs holding the starter adapter to the case. The thread d= amage must be from engine manufacture as no work has ever been done to the = adapter. I've also had a small persistent oil leak from this area so = I suspect it never got torqued properly as this damage would be in the area= the nut engages the stud.

Should I use washers to stay away from this thread damage or should I go to= the trouble of replacing this stud. I'm certain TCM will never= take responsibility although I should send them the photo anyway. Th= oughts appreciated again.

Paul M
Spruce Creek (2 weeks down and counting)

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