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Old 11-05-2015, 06:05 AM
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Jim Cattanach
 
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Check the condition of the starter rubber O ring.
With the engine not being used for two years, the rubber ring may have dried out & perished, especially as you live in a hot climate.
Also check that the starter bendix is not sticking.