Part #: 3110N-WD

WAI 3110N-WD Starter

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WAI 3110N-WD Starter for Ford Applications

The WAI 3110N-WD is a 100% new starter built for Ford electrical starting systems that need dependable amp output and consistent cranking performance. It is a direct-drive unit with a clockwise rotation, 9-tooth drive, and flange mounting for the listed application.

  • Part number: 3110N-WD
  • 100% new starter, not remanufactured
  • Wound wire direct drive design
  • Clockwise (right) starter rotation
  • 9-tooth drive gear
  • Flange mounting type
  • 6-volt electrical system
  • Fits 1955 Ford Thunderbird, N/A

Detailed Product Overview

Built for the 1955 Ford Thunderbird, this WAI starter is engineered around the vehicle’s original Ford DD 6V drive setup. The 3110N-WD uses proprietary components and manufacturing processes to support long service life and stable performance in a classic Ford starting system. If you are replacing a worn starter on a 1955 Ford Thunderbird, the 3110N-WD provides the correct wound wire direct drive configuration, clockwise rotation, and 9-tooth engagement profile for the listed fitment.

This part cross-references Anchor 3110 for the same application.

What This Starter Helps Address

  • Slow or weak engine cranking
  • No-start conditions caused by starter failure
  • Intermittent starter engagement
  • Excessive wear in an aging Ford direct-drive starting system
  • Electrical starting issues on a 6V classic vehicle

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm the vehicle uses the listed 6V Ford DD configuration before installation. Verify starter rotation, tooth count, and flange mounting style against the original unit to ensure proper engagement with the flywheel. On a 1955 Ford Thunderbird, matching the original electrical and mechanical specifications is important for correct starter operation.

Quality Assurance

WAI states that this starter is manufactured as a new unit using proprietary components and processes to support maximum life and performance. The 3110N-WD is built to meet the amp output demands of today’s vehicles while serving the specified classic Ford application.

BrandWAI
Part Number3110N-WD
126
DesignWound wire direct drive
FamilyFord
Starter RotationClockwise (right)
Tooth Quantity9
Mounting TypeFlange

This part fits 1 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1955FordThunderbird4.8LV8N/AFord DD, 6V, w/Drive

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

17289483110B5C-11002AC3NF-11001-AC3NF-11002-DFAC-11000FAC-11001BFAC-11001GFAC-11001HFAC-11001MFAC-11001PFAC-11002GFAC-11002MFAC11001FAC11002FAC11002BFAG-11002G

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.