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Posted by Rickstir on April 04, 2005 at 13:24:47 from (204.185.38.15):
My Jubilee fired right up yesterday. It had been two months since I last started her up and let her run about 15 minutes to get everything all warm and cozy.
Yesterday I opened the fuel valve, put the key in, got up on her, moved the shift lever to neutral, pulled out the choke, adjusted the throttle, and barely touched the starter and she roared to life. Oil pressure went to full, amp meter just right and she sounded awful good. Backed her out of the garage and greesed the fittings while she purred away.
Looks like I may get to have an hour or two on her next weekend hogging in the back 40 (it really is 40 acres). Sitting on her again with the vibes, the smells and sounds. Food for the soul.
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