Andrew Strasfogel wrote: > > I was messing around in the garage yesterday and came across a used W123 > > starter motor I had all but forgotten about. I do not recall where I got > > it from, but in any case, is there a way to bench test it before installing it? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ I put them in a big vise, hook them up to a battery, attach a voltmeter, and spin them with a drill or impact wrench and a socket. It catches the weak ones as well as the bad ones. A new regulator usually brings the volts up to normal. If not, it's probably the windings. Gerry
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