...... next step is the tow start, the compression tester is arriving with the tow rope.

No clear lines yet, that's for when the tow start doesn't work.

Couple of plot thickeners >>> the inline filter is by the engine is only half full, but it's always been that way.

The injectors seemed to be missing their seating rings, normally they blow out when you turn over the engine while the injectors are out and get themselves lost, either they have been squeezed in so tight that they won't budge, or they are missing. I should have taken a photo.

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306D 1975 (camper) - rusting away
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