At 07:23 PM 2/28/02 -0500, Bill Mounce wrote:
>I was amused, at the age of 18, that my car not only had the provision for
>crank start, but acutally HAD the crank in the trunk! Incidentally, you note
>that you should be careful when the car starts and it kicks the crank out.
In
>the teens, this caused what was known as a 'Ford fracture'. Nuff said! Bill
>
Which is precisely why I urged caution on those doing this. I have also
hand-cranked a Model T.
Marc
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