When do you need to replace a starting ring on a tractor?
When do you need to replace a starting ring on a tractor? Starter ring gears are often in need of replacement when restoring a vintage tractor. Over time, the leading edge of the gears on the starting ring can become worn to the point that the starter motor cannot always engage effectively and thus it is unable to turn over the engine. This situation requires replacement of the starting ring gear. When do you need to replace the ring gear? On a manual transmission flywheel, if the teeth are bad, you don't have to replace the whole flywheel. The ring...