[Spridgets] New engine startup

MICHAEL CARPENTER MAIL4CARPENTERS at peoplepc.com
Sun Jul 22 19:19:04 MDT 2007


I don't understand why you couldn't put it in gear and spin the motor 
manually by shoving the car.  Did you try?
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Joe Lansing" <kidjoevid at yahoo.com>
To: <Miniac7 at aol.com>; "Spridgets" <spridgets at autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, July 21, 2007 8:25 PM
Subject: Re: [Spridgets] New engine startup


> whew - Came back after a couple hours and it turned
> right over. Stuck starter I guess. A strong 50-60 psi
> oil pressure. I always assume the worst!
>
> Joe
> --- Miniac7 at aol.com wrote:
>
>> More questions than answers right now....
>>
>> Is this a completely rebuilt engine?
>>
>> If so, did you put a new oil pump in?
>>
>> Did you turn it over with the spark plugs out to
>> build oil pressure  before
>> firing it up?
>>
>> Howard Collins
>> Virginia Beach, Va.
>>
>>
>>
>>
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