From: Neil E. Amrhein (neil@compu-powr.com)
Date: Mon Aug 11 2003 - 04:29:20 PDT
Looking at the front of the engine, in the manner you describe, it should be rotating clockwise. When in doubt, check the fan blades. They can only spin in one direction to pull air through the radiator.....
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bruce Beattie" <bruce@eecs.berkeley.edu>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Sunday, August 10, 2003 12:21 AM
Subject: Re: [MV] M1008 CUCV Starter Problems
> Hi List,
>
> I've pulled the starter, and the ring gear that I can see looks ok,
> although there seems to be a lot
> of metal shavings around the area where the starter fits in. The starter
> gear doesn't look too bad
> but I haven't torn it down yet.
>
> My question is a very simple one. If I am facing the front of my engine,
> like I was looking into
> the headlights about to be run over by my truck, which way do I rotate
> the crank so I can inspect
> the rest of the ring gear.
>
> Clockwise or counter clockwise?
>
> Thanks for any help,
> Bruce MVPA 23824
>
>
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