starting handle

She ran to the front of the car and grabbed the starting handle.

A dynamo engine could not be turned over with the starting handle.

"There should be some starting handles in that hut somewhere.

Tom was already bent over at the starting handle and Anderson lay on the bottom boards.

She gave his starting handle an affectionate squeeze then leapt out of bed and went into the bathroom.

Twenty times he turned the "starting handle," but "she wouldn't speak!"

We got him into the back seat and I left the girl with him and went round to look for the starting handle again.

He limped across and watched me get the starting handle and begin the next part of the daily routine.

He cried out in pain as the starting handle kicked back in reverse and broke his arm.

"Some sort of a blow-out," answered Tom ruefully, as he shoved the starting handle over, trying to move the car.

Driver fitness was also encouraged by the need to start the engine with a starting handle, there being no electric starter-motor.

The engine is then turned over with a starting handle placed in the starting dog on the flywheel.

Does she have your starting handle?"

Alternatively it was possible to insert a starting handle on each side and, by winding furiously, coax the engine into life.

There was a starting handle under the spare can of petrol and he inserted that into the hole in the front bumper.'

Rex came back, waving starting handles.

He cranked the starting handle.

Starting handle, where's the bleeding handle?

She pointed at an invisible wristwatch and operated an imaginary starting handle while her eyes rolled to the door in a mime of shocked anticipation.

If the engine stalled, the gearsmen would use the starting handle - a large crank between the engine and the gearbox.

I got the last bag out and then took the starting handle round to the front of the car and I saw her walking across towards me.

He pushed Andre into it, freed the fore and aft ropes and fumbled about with his torch for the starting handle.

PrivateHoobler , Corbett's gunner, ran to the front of their machine and seized the starting handle.

The first Lada models were equipped with a starting handle in case the battery went flat in Siberian conditions, though this was later dropped.

He'd done it once before, a swift blow with a starting handle to the head of a young girl mutilated beyond recognition in the wreckage of a Mini.