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Tom Wesenberg · 06-08-2014, 03:03 PM

I do it the same as Mike posted in #5. If I go past the dimple, then I put the car in high gear and roll it back past the dimple, then crank it over very slowly by hand again.

Maybe someone needs to make a spark plug with a whistle to find when #1 is coming up on TDC firing.

06-08-2014, 03:03 PM	#8
Tom Wesenberg Senior Member Join Date: May 2010 Location: Mpls, MN Posts: 27,582	Re: Backfire, when starting my model a I do it the same as Mike posted in #5. If I go past the dimple, then I put the car in high gear and roll it back past the dimple, then crank it over very slowly by hand again. Maybe someone needs to make a spark plug with a whistle to find when #1 is coming up on TDC firing.