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RE: Starting a long dead Datsun

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Subject: RE: Starting a long dead Datsun
From: racerY@comcast.net
Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2006 04:00:10 +0000
Add to that-
new spark plugs and wires, and a cap and rotor if they don't look really good.
Also points.

Makes a huge difference...

Toby
> 
> Fresh gas is a good idea. Carb cleaner can help clean some stuff up. 24V
> is likely to kill something. I would have squirted Marvel Mystery Oil
> into all 4 cylinders first, it's still not too late to do that.
> 
> Starting fluid (basically it's ether) works great, but is extremely
> flamible and dangerous - have a fire extinguisher handy, beware of
> backfires and don't let it puddle or collect anywhere. The fumes are
> explosive.




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