John,
I just don't get it. Why push the car around when you can "bump" the
engine over with the starter by using a remote starter switch?
Considering that you need to run thru all 8 valves twice, the switch
seems a lot easier to me.
CR
John Trindle wrote:
>
> On Mon, 22 Mar 1999, ccrobins wrote:
>
> >
> > Those guys need to buy a remote starter switch and apply the rule of
> > 9. Rolling the car around to turn the engine over, sheesh!
>
> Why is this a problem? It's very easy to push in 4th gear. If it isn't
> you can take out some spark plugs.
>
> All my parking spaces are sloped so it is almost too easy.
>
> n.b. the remote starter switch works great on my 73B... the only issue I
> can think of is if the wire is long enough. My helper and dead B host
> (no, he's well, the B was dead) used it to bump to TDC, and when he was
> trying to fill the oil passages before initial startup.
>
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> '73 MGB DSP | '69 Spitfire H Stock | '88 RX-7 C Stock
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