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1986 Dodge Ram starter
1986 DODGE RAM
125,000 MILES • V8 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
HOWARD CLARK
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1986 150 318 pickup. can't get the starter to engage properly to crank engine. do you have any suggestions.
Oct 29, 2010 at 12:25 PM
RASMATAZ
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Try shimming the starter motor, if its engaging the starter and making noises
Oct 29, 2010 at 8:37 PM
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