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07-05-2005 08:18 PM #1
Trying to turn the crank - need help
I had a 383 sbc built for me around 2 1/2 years ago and its been sitting since. Its a blower motor and should have around
8 1/2:1 compression with no blower. Im going to try and start this thing in the next month or so I am trying to get everything ready but I can barely turn the crank over with a screwdriver and the flywheel, I tried hooking a battery up to the starter and trying with my hands on the front pulley to turn it over and Ive had no luck turning it. Should it be this HARD? this is my kinda my first engine ive really messed with. The engine has been sealed for most of the time sitting.
Travis
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