[DeTomaso] Engine Break In - Oil Pump Prime

Sean seanmundy at hotmail.com
Fri Feb 1 23:48:59 EST 2013


I guess I need to be patient and let the drill do the spinning.  I will try tomorrow and let you know.  Thanks!!!

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On Feb 1, 2013, at 8:32 PM, Chance Dorsey <chance.dorsey at yahoo.com> wrote:

> CCW is the correct way.
> 
> I also rotated the crank two full turns (From TDC 1 to TDC 1) while I was running the drill.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Chance Dorsey
> Austin, TX
> 
> On Feb 1, 2013, at 8:50 PM, sean mundy <seanmundy at hotmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> 
>> I've finally got my ZF and new engine back in my car and getting closer to first startup.  
>> After filling up with oil I am trying to spin the oil pump to prime the engine but I'm not seeing results.  
>> I have spun my drill in reverse and clockwise for over a minute each way but no oil has yet emerged 
>> from the rockers and into the top of the heads.  The drill has way more drag in the reverse direction but nothing 
>> is happening.  Do I got this right?  Thanks, Sean                         
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