On Tue, 15 Mar 2005 19:08:41 GMT, "Roger Long"
wrote:
The key question is whether a two cylinder diesel like a 20 hp Yanmar
2QM can really be hand started or if it is an "only when your life
absolutely depends on it" kind of operation. I don't have much
experience with engines under 200 HP so I'd appreciate the benefit of
actual experience.
Beat the crank by carrying a "booster pack" from your local auto
supplier. Small, light, cheap, sealed battery with jumper clamps that
will give you plenty of starting juice.
Ryk
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