Re: IML: Replacing lifters ?in a 440

[RandalPark@xxxxxxx]

I would fill them first, but I am not always right. I would also crank the engine a bit without spark to pump up some oil before actually starting the engine. I also do that on cars that have been parked for a little too long.

Paul W.

In an email dated 14/6/2005 11:49:43 pm GMT Daylight time, "James Rekus" <skrazo@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

>I'm confused! ?There seems to be mixed opinions on whether to fill the
>lifters with oil before installing, pre-lube the engine (after installing
>lifters) by removing distributor & spinning oil pump, just put lots of
>lubriplate on the lifters & start the engine. Would appreciate hearing
>experiences & recommendations from the
>group.................thanks.......................James
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