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I'm trying to find my starter for a S50XL. serial number is C187V12953S. I believe it was built in 1995. I can't find the motor type, Mazda, GM, Isuzu
  • Posted 3 Mar 2016 04:28
  • By cdideb
  • joined 3 Mar'16 - 2 messages
  • Florida, United States
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Thanks that will help.
  • Posted 3 Mar 2016 05:36
  • By cdideb
  • joined 3 Mar'16 - 2 messages
  • Florida, United States
Update....if the distributor sits more toward the fan end on the left side then its the gm 151...if it sits more toward the bellhousing on the left side then its the mazda engine
  • Posted 3 Mar 2016 05:05
  • By kevin_t
  • joined 2 Dec'10 - 1,301 messages
  • Pennsylvania, United States
If its a diesel engine its the isuzu...if gas/propane,then its either the mazda or GM...if the distributor is on the left side of truck as your sitting in the seat its a mazda,if on the right its the GM 151
  • Posted 3 Mar 2016 05:01
  • Modified 3 Mar 2016 05:02 by poster
  • By kevin_t
  • joined 2 Dec'10 - 1,301 messages
  • Pennsylvania, United States

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