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Stretch Cab · 01-05-2011, 09:09 PM

I have a stuck short block sitting on a dolly that I'm trying to free up. Read the earlier post of how to unstick a motor but in my case, does it matter which way I try to rotate the crank? I know that it would normally turn one way to run but being a short block does it matter?

01-05-2011, 09:09 PM	#1
Stretch Cab Senior Member Join Date: May 2010 Location: Lexington, NC Posts: 695	Which direction do you crank a flathead? I have a stuck short block sitting on a dolly that I'm trying to free up. Read the earlier post of how to unstick a motor but in my case, does it matter which way I try to rotate the crank? I know that it would normally turn one way to run but being a short block does it matter?