April 9th we took the steps in getting our brand new motor started for the first time and on April 10th we got the motor on the engine stand ready to be cranked. Here’s what she looked like right before the first crank. (Yes I know the headers are upside down, only way we could get them to fit on the stand):
After fighting with a faulty solenoid we finally got her cranked for the first time. Click the link for the video:
First Start Up
Tune in for the next blog and see a little beating and banging on the car to get certain parts to fit!
-Patrick Wilmot
A Karter's Perspektive 