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You and me both brother

And it works fine .. off the motor
but when attached to the motor it is just reluctant to recoil properly ..

OWB is inside the pull start - have tried it with the backplate off the motor and it’s fine ..
Hopefully photos attached ..
I’m stumped

Hi - I had the backplate off briefly and the shaft that mates with the pull start had a very Heath Robinson ‘thing’ that engages with the crankshaft but I don’t remember a bearing ... I will dismantle it again and have another look and maybe take some photos

Hi .. A new joiner ...I am 67 and retired - a lifelong model plane builder - used to be nitro now all electric ...Just finished a scratch built 1/10th scale 2 seat Spitfire 😉 I have never owned a nitro car but during lockdown I have been fettling all kinds of stuff in my workshop and recently my son...