>>10650422>And add another german armor piece into a diorama I once saw a diorama of a winter King Tiger that (by the builder's story for the scene) got a cold engine sitting outdoors overnight, so it couldn't be inertia-started with the hand-crack (
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ROnb5ouBjNc ), so they had a Kübelwagen with a starter shaft attached to it.
I don't know if the 223 has this sort of arrangement in either direction, but maybe you should look it up.