[Fot] New engine priming on TR4

Tony Drews tony at tonydrews.com
Tue May 2 15:45:25 MDT 2023


Run in reverse, yes.  You should see some oil come up to the rockers.  
You should see oil pressure on the oil pressure gauge. I can get up to 
over 30 psi with the drill.

- Tony

On 5/2/2023 4:05 PM, Michael Moore via Fot wrote:
>
> I am priming my rebuilt engine before starting, I have a drill 
> connected to a spare distributor shaft which is in the oil pump 
> groove, I run it in reverse, correct?
>
> I don’t see any oil coming up to rocker shaft, should I be?
>
> How can I tell if it is working?
>
> Using Brad Penn 30wht break in oil.
>
> Thanks
>
> Mike
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