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Old 2nd Feb 2013, 21:46
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leesaranda
 
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Hand starts

Rather than muck around with the hot cartridge starter, hand starts were a pretty regular thing in 1965. I recall a run-up, jump to grab the prop, drop and swing, and keep on running (not into the next prop, of course!). OH&S would have a fit these days.

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