funny start up noise??

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funny start up noise??

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my gf's bro is havin trouble wiv his corsa..wen he turns the key to start it up it makes a funny wirring sound-almost like the starter motor noise but continues while the engine starts.im guessin its a problem with the starter motor but wondered if anyone else had any ideas?
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Re: funny start up noise??

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clutch bearnings or the cylinder head tappets on their way out? just general whiring sounds on startup.
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Re: funny start up noise??

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was the starter motor..changin it now.
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