1972 Norton Commando Combat Rebuild (22) - First Start

Well, this is the moment we have been waiting for! In this video, Dave is attempting to start the bike again after 3 years and a complete engine rebuild... Here's a link to Dave's YouTube channel where you will find his other videos on this project as well as other interesting videos:    / @swooshdave   Here's a link to the AccessNorton forum thread on Dave's rebuild: https://www.accessnorton.com/NortonCo... At 4:35, there is a shot of the new single cable carburetor conversion kit in action. Here's a link to the video of the installation:    • 1972 Norton Commando Combat Rebuild (21) -...   Dave would like to thank the following for all their help with this project: Friends and contributors from the AccessNorton.com forum Jim Comstock Donald Pender Baisley Performance George Kraus Billy Schreiber Grant Laughlin Mike Friesen And our wives who put up with us! Theme Music: CRASH by Ikson @iksonofficia   / ikson   Buy me a coffee? ☕ 😉 If you found this video enjoyable and would like to support my channel, please consider donating here: www.paypal.me/themightygarage ...a huge thank YOU in advance 🙏 🔴 Please SUBSCRIBE to The Mighty Garage: http://www.youtube.com/c/MiTyMotorcyc... ✅ Oregon Norton Enthusiasts (oNe) Website: http://oregonnorton.org/ Facebook:   / oregonnortonenthusiasts   Youtube Playlist:    • Club Vids | oNe (Oregon Norton Enthusiasts)   ✅ The Mighty Garage Playlists:    / @themightygarage   ✅ Follow on Instagram:   / themightygarage   #TheMightyGarage #talesfromtheculdesac