Originally Posted by 1997bagger

Schex is all over it, you should hear the sound of the starter clutch ripping out when the engine kicks, after it does it once you start grittin your teeth like your getting ready to get kicked in the nuts everytime you put your thumb on the starter button.

Originally Posted by Cazimere

You can also try standing on your head while hitting the starter button, but if you want to what causes it and how to fix it, read this. https://www.hdforums.com/forum/9567509-post4.html

Originally Posted by r evolotion

Thanks for the link, that makes sense, the compression thing. Now is there a way to release said compression, perhaps just bump the starter? Would that work? Like we know it doesn't happen all the time but when it does, not a pretty sound.

Originally Posted by r evolotion

Thanks for the link, that makes sense, the compression thing. Now is there a way to release said compression, perhaps just bump the starter? Would that work? Like we know it doesn't happen all the time but when it does, not a pretty sound.

Originally Posted by JohnFlorida

yes...