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**GruntMoanCough** · 09-17-2009, 06:55 PM

-I would say "B)".
-Pull the spark plugs and put your finger over the hole while cranking to check if the engine is turning and making compression.
-It's OK to spin the starter for 10-20 seconds (this won't burn out the starter clutch).
-You can check the starter clutch by doing what you read on the other forum, the gear should turn one way and not the other.
- You can turn the engine by hand by the bolt in the center of the flywheel, it should be left hand thread.

09-17-2009, 06:55 PM	#12
GruntMoanCough Registered User Join Date: May 2009 Location: Pemberton, BC Posts: 1,075	Re: Kawasaki EN454 bobber project... -I would say "B)". -Pull the spark plugs and put your finger over the hole while cranking to check if the engine is turning and making compression. -It's OK to spin the starter for 10-20 seconds (this won't burn out the starter clutch). -You can check the starter clutch by doing what you read on the other forum, the gear should turn one way and not the other. - You can turn the engine by hand by the bolt in the center of the flywheel, it should be left hand thread. __________________ My goal in life is to be as good a person as my dog already thinks I am - Unknown Last edited by GruntMoanCough; 09-17-2009 at 06:58 PM.