It's Alive!

[matthew]

Tonight gordonmessmer came over and we installed the exhaust system, put a bit of gas in the tank and did a few last minute checks. The engine started and ran on the second kick. This is even more amazing considering that we soon discovered that the left cylinder wasn't firing (pulling the plug wire did nothing to engine RPM.) Turns out that the left carb

Comments

[vanbeast]

awesome, congratulations! There's nothing quite like the satisfaction of the engine catching after doing a bunch of work.

w00t!

[cooncat]

Film at eleven? (YouTube)?

Re: w00t!

[matthew]

We couldn't find the camera for the first kick. I'll get some video of it running this weekend.