starter problems

[Deleted User]
edited November -1 in HUDSON
my wife just bought me a starter for my 308 she said[after she ordered it] that it was for a std. tranny i have a hydromatic what kind of problem am i facing?

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  • Geoff
    Geoff Senior Contributor
    It won't fit sorry. The armature shaft is longer on the auto trans models.
  • 51HudMan wrote:
    my wife just bought me a starter for my 308 she said[after she ordered it] that it was for a std. tranny i have a hydromatic what kind of problem am i facing?
    The auto-matic starter engages from the front of the flywheel, while the std engages from the rear. Just won't work. Walt.
  • dave s
    dave s Senior Contributor, Moderator
    I probably have good automatic starter if you still need one.
  • JasonNC
    JasonNC Expert Adviser
    51HudMan wrote:
    my wife just bought me a starter for my 308 she said[after she ordered it] that it was for a std. tranny i have a hydromatic what kind of problem am i facing?



    Man, what a wife!!!! I have to sneak and buy parts and you have a woman that buys parts for you?!?
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