[Roadsters] Oil Pump Primer

[robert k. smith]

hi, also, i would take out the spark plugs, so the eng.
turns over easier, and less pressure on the brgs.
until oil pressure comes up.      bob smith, ohio

> Date: Sat, 14 Apr 2012 18:36:03 -0700
> From: hrhaslett at yahoo.com
> To: gkmcc at sbcglobal.net; mingocast at gmail.com
> CC: datsun-roadsters at autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: [Roadsters] Oil Pump Primer
>
> What I do is pull the coil wire and turn the engine over with the starter
> motor, this will pressurize the system somewhat and get the oil around the
> engine before you fire it up.  I also run full synthetic oil plus a quart
of
> Lucas Oil Stabalizer.  Good Luck.
> Roy
> 67 low 1600
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> From: Gary McCormick <gkmcc at sbcglobal.net>
> To: Domingo Castilleja <mingocast at gmail.com>
> Cc:
> "datsun-roadsters at autox.team.net" <datsun-roadsters at autox.team.net>
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> Tuesday, April 10, 2012 8:50 PM
> Subject: Re: [Roadsters] Oil Pump Primer
> You're going to want to get oil to the cam followers, cam, etc.  Only way
to
> do that is to spin the pump & pressurize the oil system.
>
> Gary McCormick
> San
> JosC), CA
>
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>
> On Apr 10, 2012, at 7:06 PM, Domingo Castilleja
> <mingocast at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I am about ready to crank my roadster and I am
> wondering if I need to use a
> > oil pump primer to route oil thru the engine. I
> have oiled the cylinders
> > and turned the engine manually and I was wondering
> if this is sufficient.
> > mingocast
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