[TR] TR4 Oil Pump Priming

[Geo Hahn]

Hopefully not.

I've never resorted to packing the pump -- though I do spin the engine with
the plugs out and watch for oil pressure to build up.

Geo


On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 3:40 PM, James Henningsen <trguy75 at gmail.com> wrote:

> I read that you are supposed to prime a new oil pump with Vaseline or other
> substance.  I didn't prime the new pump and it is installed with oil pan
> buttoned up.  It is an uprated pump by Steve Yott.  Do I need to pull the
> pan and prime this thing??
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Jim Henningsen
>
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