Mates RX8 - almost starts

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Hi matt yes have new battery just bought obd will check cranking speed will be getting new starter as well thanks again
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Hi did look at that also seen a aapoldham starter not sure if one is better than the other
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I have used a AAP Oldham 14 tooth 2kw starter and had no issue with it at all.
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I've got an aa oldham starter on mine and its been fine

but the other firm do offer a years warrenty?
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Hi matt Oldham it is thanks to you and CHRIS CHEERS
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