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Re: Starting rebuilt engine

To: noji-1@pacbell.net
Subject: Re: Starting rebuilt engine
From: Daniel Neuman <dneuman@quark.sfsu.edu>
Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2001 10:26:43 -0700 (PDT)
Hey good news Dansa .  Does this mean that you will be able to make it 
to Shasta in the roadster?  
                Daniel 69 2000
                SF CA
 
> I've got the engine back in the car last night.  Having never rebuilt an 
> engine I'm not sure how tight things are supposed to be.  The engine has 
> new rings and has had the cylinders honed.  Should this increase the 
> friction a lot?  There was much more resistance tuning everything by 
> hand compared to the old block.
> 
> 
> Not having one of Tom Walters priming tools, I used one of the 4 way 
> screwdrivers.  Just used the drive portion of screwdriver and a cordless 
> drill and it was priming heaven.  
> 
> Dana

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