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PROFORM: Race Series High-Compression Starters

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The Race Series line of starters from PROFORM just got a boost from two new high-torque, 4.41:1 sealed gear-reduction options. These starters are ideal for race applications where space is at a premium because of their light weight and smaller dimensions; plus, they are 100% new: not rebuilt or remanufactured!

Part Numbers

  • 67053: 1965–1982 Oldsmobile and Pontiac V8
  • 67054: GM LS1/2/6/7

Features

  • 14.0:1 compression ratio and 4.41:1 sealed gear-reduction drive.
  • Compact design for more clearance in tighter spaces.
  • 40–50% more cranking power than stock.
  • Full ball bearing construction.
PROFORM Race Series High Compression Starter 67053

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MSD Performance: High-Speed DynaForce Starters

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Shipping now, the new high-speed DynaForce starters from MSD Performance are the answer to blown alcohol engines, those that employ a magneto, or any other application that requires faster-than-normal cranking speeds. Providing up to 25% faster cranking speeds and compatible with both 12- and 16-volt electrical systems, these DynaForce starters were designed for race engines.

Available for Ford, Chevy, and Chrysler applications.

Features

  • Billet-aluminum adjustable mounting block.
  • Plated disc and contacts reduce arcing and increase continuity.
  • Heavy-duty high-temp solenoid for 12–16 volt systems.
  • 73:1 gear reduction.
  • Additional 25% cranking speed.
  • Use with blown alcohol engines, magneto ignitions, or engines requiring higher-cranking RPM.

MSD Performance DynaForce Starter 509023

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Pertronix: Contour Starter

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Pertronix has entered the automotive rotating electrical market with a bang: its new Contour Starter covers applications including Chevy small and big block; GM LS; Ford small block, 351W, and 351C; Mopar small and big block, and Oldsmobile/Pontiac V8, with other applications to follow.

The Contour is a beautiful, functional product, with a sleek, fully enclosed aluminum body that protects interior components from damaging heat and the elements. Adjustable starter clocking allows for improved clearance around headers and other parts, while the powerful Nippondenso motor is married to a 4.4:1 gear ratio to produce 200 ft.-lb. of torque and dependable starting of high-compression engines.

Available in show-quality polished or black powdercoat.

  • Available for a variety of applications.
  • Fully enclosed aluminum body.
  • Adjustable starter clocking.
  • Nippondenso motor with 4.4:1 gear ratio.
  • Dependable starting of high-compression engines.
  • Available in bright polished or black powdercoat.

Pertronix: Contour Starter
Pertronix: Contour Starter

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2015 PRI Show – Powermaster

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Welcome to the 2015 PRI Show! In this video series, we will show you the exciting new products that you can expect to see in 2016. In this episode, Powermaster’s very own J.R. Richmond goes over their newest starters for 2016. Be on the lookout for more videos from this series over the coming weeks.

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B&M® (77104): StarTek Starter for GM Small Block/Big Block (153T & 168T Ring Gear, Straight Mount)

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The new B&M StarTek Starter is designed to provide high torque and power in a wide range of demanding applications. With 4.5:1 reduction gears coupled to a high-power 300-amp motor, hard starting becomes a thing of the past. The StarTek uses an ultra-high-strength pinion gear, billet aluminum mounting flange, sealed ball bearings, and a dual winding solenoid to ensure maximum reliability. For special applications, the StarTek can be clocked in three different positions to ensure you have the most clearance possible between your starter and other engine components.

  • Three-position indexing for optimum positioning in tight-clearance applications
  • 4.5:1 gear reduction ratio for maximum torque
  • Billet aluminum mounting flange
  • Designed for higher-compression and blown engines
  • Dual-winding solenoid for lower-engagement current draw
  • High-performance 300-amp motor
  • Ultra-high-strength pinion gear

    B&M 77104
    B&M 77104

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