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apgrok1 · 04-17-2008, 11:41 AM

Your starter is only designed to turn over your engine at about 500rpm. When you bumpstart it, you are instantly turning at 1500-2000 rpm. Do your belts squeal if you perform a quick throttle rap up?

04-17-2008, 11:41 AM	#4 (permalink)
apgrok1 EcoModding Lurker Join Date: Dec 2007 Location: Wichita Posts: 53 Thanks: 0 Thanked 0 Times in 0 Posts	Your starter is only designed to turn over your engine at about 500rpm. When you bumpstart it, you are instantly turning at 1500-2000 rpm. Do your belts squeal if you perform a quick throttle rap up?