alt Hacker NewsMost (manual) cars of that era could be roll started this way!
Did it many times when a starter or battery died; just need a bit of a hill or a good push.
Most (manual) cars of that era could be roll started this way!
Did it many times when a starter or battery died; just need a bit of a hill or a good push.
I did it daily with a car I had bought for 50 bucks and that was not worth a new battery. Just make sure to park it on top of a hill. Push it off with a foot out the door, gain momentum and now you have one attempt.
I did a 3000km road trip with it. Lol