[Healeys] Restarting engine

Richard Collins gonnagitcha90 at hotmail.com
Sat Jun 30 14:13:04 MDT 2012


I shut an engine down with mystery oil and change it before I start it.
Mystery Oil tends to dilute the regular oil.

Regards,
Richard C

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On Jun 30, 2012, at 2:59 PM, "Richard Ewald" <richard.ewald at gmail.com> wrote:

> If the oil was fresh when the car was parked I would start and and warm it
> up (good and warm) and then change the oil and filter.
>
> On Sat, Jun 30, 2012 at 12:50 PM, I Erbs <eyera3 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> All this talk about break in oil got me thinking about procedures for
>> restarting an engine after it sat for 2-3 years? I will squirt mystery
>> marvel oil in spark plug holes. And turn engine until oil pressure is up.
>> Then hook up fuel line, replace plugs.
>> New oil in engine when parked. Should I change it before starting, or
after
>> or both?
>> I have plenty of info on oil. Currently 20/50 valvoline race.....
>>
>> Ira Erbs
>> Portland, OR
>> sent from my Droid phone
>> please excuse any typos.
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