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Old 04-12-2004, 04:14 PM
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can i convert a Nitro Star 12R SS pull start engine to a non pull start engine? what parts are involved?

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Old 04-13-2004, 12:34 AM
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Go buy a starter box...
You now no longer need to pullstart...:P
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Old 04-13-2004, 07:53 AM
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I'm not sure about the HPI engine you mention. If there is a non pull start version available, then, yes, it can be done.

Some engines allow you to simply take off the pull start parts and replace the backplate. Some also require you to grind a nub off of the crankshaft.
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