Originally Posted by
Kem200
I just got my 1/8 scale truck by mail opened it up and tested the pull start but it was to hard to pull so i took out the glow plug and to my amaze the pullstart was easy to pull. Then I tightened it again and the pullstart was impossible to pull. Any ideas on how to fix this? The truck is brand new never started it or put nitro in it.
Its called...metal pinch...warm it up...hair dryer, heat gun.. to about 200f before you try to start it. It will start much easyer and your motor will last longer. After the first 1/2 gal. it should loosen up.