Quote Originally Posted by 327,JET
Took the starter off today , the teeth were a little chewed up . The flywheel looks o.k. ,cleaned up the threads in the bottom of the block for the new high torque unit . thanks for trying to help, but the old starter has 3 bolts in it facing the front , there is no way to shim it.
It has been awhile since I have worked on a BBC or a SBC starter.
Are you by chance talking about the starter "solenoid" it's self?