Okay, so when it "wouldn't crank", that meant you lost the crank tool, or you were too tired to crank?. Or was the engine locked up? And when it would "hit", (but didn't start), did it "wrench" your arm? (I'm not that young, Mike). Don't be so cranky, Dave -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM] On Behalf Of Mike Collum Sent: Saturday, December 17, 2005 8:10 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: update !! Help Needed DC - Baltimore Area Re: Vanagon.com Milo's Kitchen wrote: <snip > Is there a way to get a list of terms and their definitions index on > Vanagon.com for newbies and veterans alike that deals with common > automotive terms, such as "cranking" or "will not turn over" as > opposed to "will not start". <snip> Yeah, Milo ... but then some of us are old enough to remember actually "Cranking" an engine to get it started. ... LOL For us ... cranking only has one meaning. Mike
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