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Technical 48 flatty 8 starter drive

Discussion in 'Traditional Hot Rods' started by johnrfray, Sep 17, 2019.

  1. when instalin a new drive on starter do you dip it in oil first ? how do you keep the thing lubed, there is a 1 1/2 cap on the bell housing ,the starter end should be behind it is that where you lube it from? if so it just turns, does it pop off thanks
     
  2. this round rattle can top whats it for
     

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  3. Starter drives on flatheads do not get lubbed..run dry
     
  4. Dust cover.
    Chappy
     
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  5. 19Fordy
    Joined: May 17, 2003
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    You don't lube the starter and that dust cover is not to be removed.
     

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  6. 42merc
    Joined: Dec 19, 2010
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    The starter drive needs no lube, must be clean & dry.
     
  7. Cuz it turns on bronze bushings in the end plates.
     

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