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1. [Tigers] Engine run in (score: 1): Author: "Tim Webster" <crabco@shaw.ca>; Date: Sat, 19 Nov 2011 08:56:49 -0800; Hi to all, There is a bewildering array of conflicting information on the www regarding the engine run in process. I have my newly rebuilt 260 nearly ready to fire and am looking to the list for what; /html/tigers/2011-11/msg00056.html (7,723 bytes)
2. Re: [Tigers] Engine run in (score: 1): Author: genepadgett@comcast.net; Date: Sat, 19 Nov 2011 18:55:10 +0000 (UTC); I myself have spent a lot of time recently on this topic. Hopefully you assembled the motor using assembly lube at all the critical points and turnedB the motor over with the starter a very minumum n; /html/tigers/2011-11/msg00057.html (11,023 bytes)
3. Re: [Tigers] Engine run in (score: 1): Author: genepadgett@comcast.net; Date: Sat, 19 Nov 2011 19:57:55 +0000 (UTC); Just a PS and correction to my earlier reply. I meant to say that the distributor rotates counterclockwise so that is the way you should spin the oil pump.B Thus the drill is set on reverse. Also, I; /html/tigers/2011-11/msg00058.html (9,243 bytes)
4. Re: [Tigers] Engine run in (score: 1): Author: " Ron Fraser" <rfraser@bluefrog.com>; Date: Sat, 19 Nov 2011 16:05:59 -0500; First you want to prime the carb and check for any fuel leaks; electric fuel pumps make this easy. According to Tom Monroe's book on Rebuilding a Small Block Ford; Start the engine and bring the RPM; /html/tigers/2011-11/msg00059.html (10,080 bytes)
5. Re: [Tigers] Engine run in (score: 1): Author: Larry Mayfield <drmayf@mayfco.com>; Date: Sat, 19 Nov 2011 14:08:13 -0800; Hmmm, is this a purist type of run in or the American version? I ask because the Sunbeam Owner's handbook does it differently. The handbook says to run the car up and down to speeds of around 60 mph; /html/tigers/2011-11/msg00060.html (13,640 bytes)
6. Re: [Tigers] Engine run in (score: 1): Author: "Jerry and Mo" <JCMC2006@suddenlink.net>; Date: Sat, 19 Nov 2011 16:27:22 -0600; The advice from other posters is very good. One thing Ron didn't explain was the reason that you should run the engine at 2000 to 2500. The camshaft gets most of its oil from the slinging effect of t; /html/tigers/2011-11/msg00061.html (12,356 bytes)
7. Re: [Tigers] Engine run in (score: 1): Author: michael king <michael.s.king@gmail.com>; Date: Sun, 20 Nov 2011 09:36:30 +1100; The big thing to get right is the oil.. the flat tappet motors can wreck a cam with inappropriate oil, and its all about the zinc. There is a company that makes proper spec oil for our cars.. they a; /html/tigers/2011-11/msg00062.html (10,064 bytes)
8. Re: [Tigers] Engine run in (score: 1): Author: "jim" <jim@island.net>; Date: Sat, 19 Nov 2011 15:00:29 -0800; Hi Tim As far as a good oil to use...our English car club ( central island branch ) looked into what's available as far as oils containing zinc... "... Since 2006, a new designation "API Service SM"; /html/tigers/2011-11/msg00063.html (10,653 bytes)
9. Re: [Tigers] Engine run in (score: 1): Author: genepadgett@comcast.net; Date: Sun, 20 Nov 2011 00:14:16 +0000 (UTC); By all means check with Buck.B B He may have some additional helpful hints for you.B But I am guessing what Michael is referring to is Joe Gibbs oil and Joe Gibbs breakin oil.B B B They have an easil; /html/tigers/2011-11/msg00065.html (11,039 bytes)
10. Re: [Tigers] Engine run in (score: 1): Author: AAAGLASSS@aol.com; Date: Sat, 19 Nov 2011 20:09:08 -0500 (EST); What is with the B B B? Is this keyboard Tourette's Syndrome or just a By all means check with Buck.B B He may have some additional helpful hints for you.B But I am guessing what Michael is referring; /html/tigers/2011-11/msg00066.html (11,584 bytes)
11. Re: [Tigers] Engine run in (score: 1): Author: Mark J Bradakis <mark@bradakis.com>; Date: Sat, 19 Nov 2011 22:05:31 -0700; The extra characters are a byproduct of the filter that the Team.Net mail goes through. The filter attempts to convert various formats into plain text, stripping out attachments and bogus formatting.; /html/tigers/2011-11/msg00067.html (7,812 bytes)
12. [Tigers] Engine run in (score: 1): Author: Carmods@aol.com; Date: Sun, 20 Nov 2011 08:51:15 -0500 (EST); In addition to all the other good advice you have gotten, I would recommend you prime the lubrication system before you start the engine. With oil in the pan, I install a distributor that has the dr; /html/tigers/2011-11/msg00068.html (7,877 bytes)

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