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Old 03-10-2003, 10:46 PM
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Re: Single cylinder four stroke

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Originally posted by Paul Bates
A neat thing about the 'schmitt - to get reverse you shut off the engine, push in the key and the motor re-starts BACKWARDS - you have four speeds in reverse if you dare !!
Interesting...I've seen that in marine 2-stroke diesels (to eliminate a transmission, except for a reduction gear), but never on a 4-stroke gas engine before...
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