Originally posted by DennyW
Start with the basic checks first. Is the battery full of water ? Is it up to charge ? Does it pass a load test ? Are all your connections clean and tight, and not just look like they are ?

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However the jam is due to radial preload against the flex plate. This radial load has caused significant damage to the rear main bearing and journal, resulting in the squeal and enough interal friction to require throttle to keep her running.

I love that story, it's great !!

kitz should be a writer, if he can get that out of a hung up starter, what could he do with a real story?