quick poll - american cars

"Steve" > wrote in message
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> SMS wrote:
> > Nate Nagel wrote:
>
> > Almost like you could identify Chrysler products from the unique sound
> > of the starter.
>
> Well... not since 1989 when they switched to the same Nippondenso
> starter as Toyota.
>
>
> Its fun to watch old 70s TV shows and hear the Hollywood stock Chrysler
> starter audio whenever someone starts up a Pontiac.... :-p
>

I loved the little star like washer that was there for no
reason other than to retract and hold the brushes to
assist in the easy reinstallation of the armature in the
Chrysler reduction gear starters.