Andy:
The engine firing after 2-3 revolutions is pretty good. In addition to what Jim suggests I would add that if the valves have not been adjusted in the last 10,000-12,000 miles or one year then that can also cause starting problems because the compression will not be as high.
Good Luck!
Tom
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