[SEL] A few pictures - F-M ZD

Rob Skinner rskinner at rustyiron.com
Sun Feb 19 20:45:29 PST 2006


> This is one of those engines with no impulse in the
magneto 
> so you need a little speed to get a good spark.  As much
as I dislike 
> cranks I suspect that they are pretty much needed on this
engine.  The engine 
> is now back with its owner so I have not played with it at
all.



Stole this idea from Ron Haskell:

Take a piece of rope, wrap it around the crankshaft pulley,
pull smartly.  We have the crank for our ZD, but it lives in
the hopper where it is less likely to come into contact with
my face. 

Rob







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