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there may e a stone or something stopping the drivetrain :smt004

Take out the motor and see if the car will spin freely  :smt011


i'v the pinion gear off and the motor cam and still noting..???feck anyway so much for being ready for wednesday...i was planning on coming up to formoy..  :smt013
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i'v the pinion gear off and the motor cam and still noting..???feck anyway so much for being ready for wednesday...i was planning on coming up to formoy..  :smt013



Put it all back together
Pull the motor away from the spur gear ( the big gear )
Roll the car on the floor to make sure nothing ( a stone ) is jammed somewhere
if that is ok
Spin the pinion ( small gear )
and see if the motor will spin
I wouldnt be surprised if the motor was seized  :smt009

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s15 wrote:
i'v the pinion gear off and the motor cam and still noting..???feck anyway so much for being ready for wednesday...i was planning on coming up to formoy..  :smt013



Put it all back together
Pull the motor away from the spur gear ( the big gear )
Roll the car on the floor to make sure nothing ( a stone ) is jammed somewhere
if that is ok
Spin the pinion ( small gear )
and see if the motor will spin
I wouldnt be surprised if the motor was seized  :smt009



yeah i did that and still noting came from the motor & pinion...but i'l keep tryin for wednesday...
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will the motor spin by hand if you turn the pinion?

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yeah cause the pinion gear came off...so i tightn'd it up and it now spins by hand
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Bring it along wed night if you are coming ver
we will have a look at it for you

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ok i will thanks...
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