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Old Feb 24, 2024 | 03:32 PM
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Starter Update.

I'm getting my 75 dollar starter installed on Monday at my Honda Dealer.

I'm keeping my original Mitsuba starter and plan on having it rebuilt at a local starter rebuild shop.
 
Old Feb 25, 2024 | 03:06 PM
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75.00 Dollar Starter



 
Old Feb 25, 2024 | 07:46 PM
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what is the amazon link to the "75 dollar starter" ??
 
Old Feb 25, 2024 | 10:01 PM
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Link.

Hope it works.

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Old Feb 25, 2024 | 10:03 PM
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Amazon 75.00 Starter.

Hurry up and order.

There's only 1 left.
 
Old Feb 26, 2024 | 05:09 AM
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It looks like an easy job to do, no? Just wondering for future reference, and yes, I get it that not everyone is a DIYer, or wants to especially in the winter or for lack of space.
 
Old Feb 26, 2024 | 05:50 PM
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75 Dollar Starter Update.

Just got the 75 dollar starter installed. Starts great. And sounds strong when I start my Fit.




This is the original starter that was on my Fit. The service techs had to hack off this starter because it was was rusted on the engine block.

 
Old Feb 26, 2024 | 09:03 PM
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We don't know when or if this item will be back in stock. Brand AEagle Voltage 12 Volts Wattage 1.6 KW


man....outtta luck.....yea no rebuilding the starter above...lol...that bolt is a TIGHT bugga,,,,small hands help and some band aids for the skinned knuckles,but if you can break the 2 bolts loose i'd say your 2 hrs away from finishing
 
Old Feb 26, 2024 | 09:23 PM
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75 00 Dollar Starter.

You can buy this starter directly from D.B
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https://www.dbelectrical.com/shop/#/pf:ss_fitment:HONDA$253EAUTO$2520AND$2520LIGHT$252 0TRUCK$253EFIT$253E2015
 
Old Feb 26, 2024 | 09:24 PM
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Old Feb 26, 2024 | 09:27 PM
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D.B. Electrical.

Go to D.B. Electrical.

Put in your car, make, model in their search box. Then this starter should pop up. It's 98.00 dollars.
 
Old Feb 26, 2024 | 09:45 PM
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https://www.dbelectrical.com/shop/#/pf:ss_fitment:HONDA$253EAUTO$2520AND$2520LIGHT$252 0TRUCK$253EFIT$253E2015
 
Old Feb 27, 2024 | 12:12 AM
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138 CAD and who knows about shipping....the GWN(great white north) usually gets jacked with conversion and shipping <sad face>

158 cad from rock inc shipping and i'm all good right now with a few skinned knuckles.... but thanks CHITOWN

put probably its exactly the same starter!!
 
Old Feb 27, 2024 | 12:27 AM
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1st Day Review.

Starter works great.

Fit starts strong.

No hiccups or clicking. No double or triple tapping the push start button to start the Fit. Starts right up on the first push.

I'll give a 6 month review of this 75 dollar D.B. Electrical starter. Good or bad and any issues or problems.
 
Old Feb 27, 2024 | 08:10 AM
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Originally Posted by Chitown Fit

This is the original starter that was on my Fit. The service techs had to hack off this starter because it was was rusted on the engine block.
Wow that looks unpleasant!
 
Old Feb 27, 2024 | 10:52 AM
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Mitsuba Starter.

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Wow that looks unpleasant!
I was hoping to rebuild this starter. The shop had to hack off the old starter because it was corroded and stuck on the engine block.
 
Old Feb 27, 2024 | 03:38 PM
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Chicago salt?
 
Old Feb 27, 2024 | 04:42 PM
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Chicago Salt.

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Chicago salt?
A most likely suspect.
 
Old Feb 27, 2024 | 09:45 PM
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i put never seize on both bolts.
 
Old Mar 1, 2024 | 01:52 PM
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Amazon 75 Dollar Starter Is Sold Out. Available Through D.B. Electrical.

Amazon no longer has this 75 dollar starter available for purchase. Sold out.

You can still get this exact same starter through D.B. Electrical for 98 dollars. Google their website. Then search 2015 Honda Fit Starters.

Update,

My 75 dollar starter is still working great. No blips or hesitations when I push the start button. Starter sounds strong.
 



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