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Tiny
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A friend of mine got a maxima he dne had to change starters 3 times in one year fa some reason sumpn keep shorting out the starter I guess idk.
Wednesday, July 4th, 2012 AT 2:58 PM

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Tiny
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Could be quality of the part. Cheap is never the best. Did you have the others tested?

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Wednesday, July 4th, 2012 AT 3:05 PM
Tiny
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Yea they tested bad
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Wednesday, July 4th, 2012 AT 3:13 PM
Tiny
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Did they warranty them for you? Did they give you a reason for the failure?

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Wednesday, July 4th, 2012 AT 3:16 PM
Tiny
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I think its warrantied but they didnt say why I think the soleniod keeps goin out
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Wednesday, July 4th, 2012 AT 3:18 PM
Tiny
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If it was a short, the replacements would be burning out instantly.

Going back to the quality issue.

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Wednesday, July 4th, 2012 AT 3:21 PM
Tiny
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Right on he be getting his starters from autozone
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Wednesday, July 4th, 2012 AT 3:24 PM
Tiny
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Get a refund for the bad ones and go to another manufacturer

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Thursday, July 5th, 2012 AT 1:12 AM

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