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Old 01-29-2008, 12:00 PM   #14 (permalink)
PaleMelanesian
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^ what he said, exactly.

Wayne over at Cleanmpg replaced his starter at about 90,000 miles. It's an automatic, so every restart had to be with the starter, no option to clutch bump-start it. And he has the engine off like CRAZY, too! I doubt it'd be a real problem for anyone else, either.
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