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Feb 28, 2013 - 7:09PM

Re: Procedural Question- starting the car

On mine after sitting all winter I plug the vent tube turn the engine over with the starter five six times and its putting fuel to the carb.

Where Are You From? Wisconsin

Do You own a car built by Durant? 1926 star coupster

Feb 28th, 2013 - 7:09 PM

Mar 1, 2013 - 4:22PM

Re: Procedural Question- starting the car

By vent tube did you mean the small brass atmospheric vent on the top of the vacuum tank? Just checking.

Where Are You From? Illinois

Do You own a car built by Durant? '24 Star

Mar 1st, 2013 - 4:22 PM

Mar 2, 2013 - 7:45AM

Re: Procedural Question- starting the car

yep thats the one. then the vaccuum drawes from the tank and not the vent tube.after the gas gets to the vaccuum tank stop plugging the vent tube.

Where Are You From? Wisconsin

Do You own a car built by Durant? 1926 star coupster

Mar 2nd, 2013 - 7:45 AM

Mar 8, 2013 - 8:28AM

Re: Procedural Question- starting the car

Thanks- that is a very good tip! Will do.

Where Are You From? Illinois

Do You own a car built by Durant? '24 Star

Mar 8th, 2013 - 8:28 AM