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Re: Fly Wheel Start
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Posted by John Ne. on March 13, 2002 at 22:15:03 from (209.74.231.218):
In Reply to: Fly Wheel Start posted by Eric on March 13, 2002 at 04:54:59:
Some early crawlers, and stationary engines had the holes in the outside surface of the crank. To insert a bar, 4-6 ft. long,which pulled the flywheel over, but called Barring, or pulling the bar, the hole was chamfered to allow the bar to pull out when it fired. Still a flywheel start. Neighbor had a G and an A JohnDeere, when he got elderly, would run a flat belt from one tractor to the next to start that G. If done carefully, it did work. Have you ever stood next to a Mack Diesel that started on compressed air?,,, john in Ne.
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