Home › Forums › Stay Dirty Lounge › Service and Repair Questions Answered Here › Crankshaft Grinding Noise › Crankshaft Grinding Noise September 23, 2014 at 7:45 pm #622746 Stephen BowenParticipant The only other thing that comes to mind would be a missing shim on the starter causing starter to bind up slightly. Other then that? I’m pretty much shrugging over here…. S-