Starter compatibility

[tberk@mindspring.com (T Berk)]

Scirokn Virginia wrote:
> 
> Hey all,
> 
> I got a list from my local boneyard of compatible car years and models that
> would have interchangeable starters for my 85, 5-speed, non-power steering.
> I trust this guys expertise but still would like a 2nd opinion. There is an
> 85 GTI there with the whole motor/tranny combo still in it (surprisingly)
> The starter looks just like mine except one extra wire. Would this work?
> It's not on their list....
> 
> Jon
> 


Yep. Starters are pretty much interchangeable. (Mostly)

TBerk