starting problem

[34hotrods]

hi guys need a little help van is 1.9 petrol just got it a few weeks ago its tuning over very slow the battery looks new but i think small its an 063 which it says is 45amp i put an aditional new engine earth then removed the starter this was when i realised there must have been a prob before as its got the paint marking on it from a breaker or similar i cleaned the face on starter and mounting face but its still slow any easy way to check the starter itself or ideas please ta

[Mocki]

have a search in the WiKi
and the tech pages of this forum.

check Starter bush in bell housing worn or seizing.
Poor earths and or live contact at battery and starter

[34hotrods]

hi just been reading some of the other posts and the bush the starter goes in seems to be a common prob is it much of a problem to change thanks