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to: Matt Mc_Carthy
from: Jasen Betts
date: 2004-02-20 06:27:16
subject: Old Car

Hi Matt.

19-Feb-04 00:11:59, Matt Mc_Carthy wrote to JIM HOLSONBACK

 MM> Then squirt in ATF oil and repeat with the plugs OUT in case
 MM> there's too much oil in any cylinder, AND it will be easier on the
 MM> starter until the brushes are loosened and the commutator cleans
 MM> itself.  Don't want to break anything and all that oil would
 MM> surely foul the plugs anyway, just let it blow back out.

 MM> Watch for stray ignition sparks, especially since some fuel hoses
 MM> may be rotted.

if cranking with the plugs out the output of the ignition coil (or each
plug lead) shoild be earthed, I've read running them with no earth path
can be detrimental.

 -=> Bye <=-

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