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Items for Sale by Club Members & Friends => Wanted to Buy => Topic started by: jagsy on September 23, 2020, 09:51:49 AM

Title: C6 starter motor GM part #89017847
Post by: jagsy on September 23, 2020, 09:51:49 AM

Hi all
Putting it out there to see if there are any available in Australia

Title: Re: C6 starter motor GM part #89017847
Post by: bfit on September 23, 2020, 05:32:57 PM

I would think there will be something suitable,
It’s only an Ls engine
Bfit

Title: Re: C6 starter motor GM part #89017847
Post by: jagsy on September 23, 2020, 07:03:05 PM

Sure thing BFIT, guess it may depend on size

Title: Re: C6 starter motor GM part #89017847
Post by: bfit on September 23, 2020, 07:06:36 PM

Mate I’ll look into it for you , if you like .
Do you want a direct replacement, of an upgraded unit.
Bfit

Title: Re: C6 starter motor GM part #89017847
Post by: bfit on September 23, 2020, 07:26:19 PM

Check this out . Ask the relevant questions

https://www.ebay.com.au/itm/Chevy-LS1-LS2-LS6-LS7-Thunder-4-0Hp-High-Torque-Starter-Motor/133137534805?hash=item1eff9d8f55:g:MqsAAOSwLdtep2Z7

Bfit

Title: Re: C6 starter motor GM part #89017847
Post by: Vettech on September 24, 2020, 01:44:35 PM

Good looking reduction gear starter.

No good to Riccardo though.

Wrong colour. Poo....... red.

Title: Re: C6 starter motor GM part #89017847
Post by: bfit on September 24, 2020, 05:17:35 PM

They can come in blue
Bfit

Title: Re: C6 starter motor GM part #89017847
Post by: MY081 on September 24, 2020, 08:30:12 PM

Hey don't knock RED 10 more HP in a RED Vette everybody knows that !!!!

Title: Re: C6 starter motor GM part #89017847
Post by: jagsy on September 25, 2020, 07:48:13 AM

Thanks Bfit, what questions should I ask please?

Title: Re: C6 starter motor GM part #89017847
Post by: bfit on September 25, 2020, 10:59:44 AM

Warranty?
 Who wears the cost to refit it the starter fails
Bfit
What I don’t like about this stile of starter, is the lack of an outboard support bearing .

 We build a lot of pneumatic starter motors At work and the Type with outboard  Support have a longer life expectancy