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Re: first start?
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 8/17/2010

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While you are doing all of this "engine turning over" stuff, what is happening to the flat tappet cam and lifters?

Would it not be much better to prime the oil pump withOUT turning the engine over?... Login to read more.