The starter on my 1988 Toyota 4Runner worked itself loose. How do I go about re-ataching it?

Tiny
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Just one bolt came loose, when I push on starter, it moves.
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Wednesday, December 7th, 2011 AT 12:58 AM

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Tiny
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So did the hole strip out or the threads get damaged?
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Wednesday, December 7th, 2011 AT 1:02 AM
Tiny
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No, they are still good on the bolt. Not sure where the hole is thogh.
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Wednesday, December 7th, 2011 AT 1:04 AM
Tiny
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There is a hole in the starter that you line up with the other hole.
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Wednesday, December 7th, 2011 AT 1:11 AM
Tiny
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But where is hole? I have no jack but I can fit under truck
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Wednesday, December 7th, 2011 AT 1:13 AM
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Which engine do you have the four or six cylinder?
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Wednesday, December 7th, 2011 AT 1:38 AM
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Wednesday, December 7th, 2011 AT 1:40 AM
Tiny
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I hope this pic that I posted helps its all I can think of to help you find the hole.
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Wednesday, December 7th, 2011 AT 1:56 AM

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