Re: Will not start after engine rebuild
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Originally Posted by Jim/TX/GA
As a quick test, instead of trying to start with the spark lever up, pull it down. If the initial ignition timing has accidentally been set very retarded, this might get it back into the range where it will at least start.
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I understand why you said this but my brow furrowed when I read it. If the engine fires when the timing is fully advanced, there is a good chance the starter will jam and maybe bend the shaft. (Murphy says that is when it will fire)
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