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4th February 2011 | 09:51

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mike-wsm

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Starting radials

Here are some vids of the JRL radial bike being started and run on the Sturgis dragstrip:
YouTube - Cold-Starting The Radial Engine Motorcycle JRL Cycles Prototype
YouTube - JRL cycles at sturgis dragstrip radial engine powered motorcycle
and here are some warbird radials being started:
YouTube - B-17, B-24, B-25 Startup and takeoff
Enjoy!
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Last edited by mike-wsm; 4th February 2011 at 13:26. Reason: enhanced enjoyment

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