Re: UrQ hot start problem

[sabuti@nyc.pipeline.com (Sabutin)]

On Jul 03, 1996 11:44:01, 'R1chT@aol.com' wrote: 
 
 
>Now that summer heat is here, I am experiencing a problem, which occurred 
>last year as well. When it is hot outside, and I have run the car long
enough 
>for it to get hot,  my '83 UrQ will not engage the starter until the
engine 
>has cooled for about 20 minutes. 
> 
>I suspect the starter solenoid or the starter itself, possibly poor
contacts 
>on the commutator. Of course, this always happens when I'm not quite
prepared 
>to go poking around with a meter.  Is this a familiar problem with anyone?

> 
>TIA 
> 
>-Rich  
>Concord NH 
--Same problem, '84 4K. Only thing that worked was a new (rebuilt) starter
motor. 
Sabutin