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Old 15th Mar 2009, 17:46
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Obi Offiah
 
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'Wet Cranking'
If I understand correctly, wet cranking is where fuel is introduced into the engine while is turning (under starter power) but not ignited correct?

I've heard this is usually for maintenance purposes but why is it done, under what circumstances?

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