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Got sorted out in the end with help from Dave Bean.

Thanks Pete,
Yea 9 seems to right,i have been told that the parts book shows the 25109a starter to be the correct model for my car,(nov 65),,so somewhere along the line the bendix must have been changed to a 10 tooth one.
I cannot track down a replacement 25109a,so the million dollar question is ...

Hi,looking for a starter for my nov 65 Lotus Cortina ,its the U.S. model and therefor has the lucas pre-engaged type, with 10 teeth,these are the nos on the main body,
M35G,25109A, and on the soliniod are 0275 lucas 9s 76765 12v er.
I would rather replace it like for like but its proving hard to ...

Not so many really,there are more down in Portugal,apart from my cortina,i know of only one other in my area,which is also a lotus,but the mk2.
Andy.

Hi,i am planning to restore a very rare mk2 s2 cortina,that is very rusty,have posted an add in the wanted section, so heres hopeing you guys can help me.
Thanks
Andy.

Name is Andy,living in Spain,been here for 30 years,originally from London.Current car lhd 65 us spec lotus cortina.