Comment Comment by pacificmint They’re called Coffman engine starters [1].Random fact: Those starters are a plot point in the 1965 film The Flight of the Phoenix, where the protagonists are trying to start a plane that’s stranded in the Sahara, but only have a small supply of starter cartridges left.[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coffman_engine_starter parent pacificmint 1 year ago
Random fact: Those starters are a plot point in the 1965 film The Flight of the Phoenix, where the protagonists are trying to start a plane that’s stranded in the Sahara, but only have a small supply of starter cartridges left.
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coffman_engine_starter