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Old 06-08-2010, 12:04 PM   #4
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Originally Posted by JK EX CHASER
Not enough amps and volts in the battery to crank and have enough to fire the spark plugs as Monty said flat battery.The engine started because when you put the ignition on and you push the car in gear it turns the engine with the wheels instead of the starter motor.The spark is given from the battery and the alternator to start the engine.Next time try using second gear it turns the motor easier because of the ratio in the gear box.
Exactly right. Went spotlighting last night, and after fetching a rabbit we came back to the old Suzuki realizing we left the lights and spotty on.. bit of a jog behind the car never hurt anyone.
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