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with all the belts off would this stop the XJS From Starting

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Old Mar 31, 2023 | 08:26 AM
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could you start the xjs v12 with all the belts off for a test start and would it stop the car from running
 
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Old Mar 31, 2023 | 09:11 AM
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Yes you can. But do NOT drive it!
 
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Old Mar 31, 2023 | 10:27 AM
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thanks, will not drive it just wanted to get it running for at least 30 seconds.

greatly appreciate the info Greg,

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Old Mar 31, 2023 | 01:02 PM
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As the water pump will not be turning with no belts, 30secs = absolute MAX!
 
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Old Apr 1, 2023 | 07:15 PM
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thanks,
 
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Old Apr 6, 2023 | 08:38 PM
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Great to know what's possible, and for how long!
 
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