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Old 06-06-2021, 11:24 AM   #7
nkaminar
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Default Re: Starting the Model A with a crank

You don't have to pull quickly, just pull past TDC and it should start. I have seen people crank a Model T using their foot by pushing down. Not sure I would do that for fear of being launched.
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