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Everyone in the immediate area is going to look at you like you've gone out of your mind.

AnswerIt can fry the starter,also damage other electric components! Answernothing i wouldn't worry about it unless you do it for a minute or something like that . i wouldn't worry about it at all though AnswerYou may damage the starter drive or the ring gear on the flywheel. 2 seconds may not do it, but don't make a habit of it. Answermost starters have a clutch bearing that prevents damage from mistakes like that.
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