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Old 02-06-2023, 11:28 PM   #2
petehoovie
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Default Re: First Drive In 2023

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Originally Posted by RalphG View Post
It warmed up enough yesterday that I was inspired to fire up the old Merc for a short drive. It had not run since I parked it in early November so the old flathead was none too eager to fire up. I finally had to put 12 volts direct to the solenoid to get enough cranking speed. Think the old six volt battery is feeling it's age. Anyway, got a bit of video of the startup. Driving video to follow soon.
https://youtu.be/YC_daLVs274
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