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Old 12-27-2010, 03:18 PM
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Originally Posted by wannarace
Thank you for the replies...I've done a lot of research prior to my first attempt to crank her over...I preheated the engine with a temp gun to 210 degrees, I primed the fuel lines and even backed out the plug a smudge....nothing can get this motor to break the pinch and start up...the rubber wheel on the starter just smokes up...
what most likley has happened is the piston is stuck at TDC, use a flat head screwdriver and pry it pass tdc, once its at bdc preheat to 200 degrees. the ofna box should not have any issues turning the plus 4 over. what batteries are you using in the starter box?
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