How To Push Start a Bus
 

How To Push Start a Bus

Started by Gary Hatt - Publisher BCM, July 08, 2025, 09:32:45 PM

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Gary Hatt - Publisher BCM

The article by Dave Galey illustrates a clever mechanical workaround that utilizes momentum and clutch engagement to start a manual-transmission bus when the starter solenoid fails. It underlines the importance of diagnosing the root cause (a bad solenoid) and being prepared with spare parts on the road.

Click on the link below to read this archived article. 

https://www.busconversionmagazine.com/articles/regular-articles/how-to-push-start-a-bus/

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