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1. REBUILT ENGINE STARTUP ADVICE (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Fri, 8 Aug 1997 09:46:23 -0400 (EDT); I am preparing to bring the engine of TS71101L to life. It was rebuilt by the PO in 1991 or 92 and has not yet ever been started. All engine bearings were packed with grease at the time of rebuild.; /html/triumphs/1997-08/msg00536.html (7,530 bytes)
2. Re: REBUILT ENGINE STARTUP ADVICE (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Fri, 8 Aug 97 12:57:36 PDT; rebuilt Following on from the thread yesterday on synthetic oil, this is what I have done in the past: 1) check static timing 2) fill with 15/40 oil (not synthetic), and use water in the radiator 3); /html/triumphs/1997-08/msg00544.html (8,573 bytes)
3. Re: REBUILT ENGINE STARTUP ADVICE (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Fri, 08 Aug 1997 15:02:28 -0500; I would also fill the oil filter with oil, and be sure the oil pump is fully primed so that oil pressure is as instantaneous as possible. Martin Libhart 1972 TR6 (driver) 1970 Spitfire (under the kni; /html/triumphs/1997-08/msg00545.html (9,711 bytes)
4. Re: REBUILT ENGINE STARTUP ADVICE (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Fri, 08 Aug 1997 16:06:27 -0400; I'd add that I'd pull the plugs before starting, let the starter turn the engine until I had good oil pressure, replace plugs, then fire it up. I also keep a fire extinguisher handy in the work shop!; /html/triumphs/1997-08/msg00548.html (9,652 bytes)
5. Re: REBUILT ENGINE STARTUP ADVICE (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Fri, 08 Aug 1997 17:54:25 -0700; Shane, and list, Just as a alternative opinion, I used 30W for the first 500 miles. Without all the really slick additive components of the multi weights, parts should bed in quicker. Never seen it c; /html/triumphs/1997-08/msg00562.html (8,673 bytes)
6. Re: REBUILT ENGINE STARTUP ADVICE (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Fri, 8 Aug 1997 18:51:04 -0400 (EDT); Shane, Not trying to be critical, but why 20 minutes? What happens in this timeframe that doesn't happen in 5 minutes or 2 hours? Just Curious, Jeff N. Jeff C. Nathanson Director of Product Developm; /html/triumphs/1997-08/msg00565.html (7,465 bytes)
7. Re: REBUILT ENGINE STARTUP ADVICE (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 10 Aug 1997 06:59:33 -0700; There are several ways to tackle this... here's what I did when I started my fresh motor the first time... For some reason (dunno why) you're supposed to do the break-in with 30wt non-detergent oil.; /html/triumphs/1997-08/msg00619.html (8,253 bytes)
8. Re: REBUILT ENGINE STARTUP ADVICE (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Mon, 11 Aug 1997 10:28:23 -0500; Jeff> Not trying to be critical, but why 20 Jeff> minutes? What happens in this timeframe that doesn't Jeff> happen in 5 minutes or 2 hours? The engine warms completely (more or less) and all of the; /html/triumphs/1997-08/msg00688.html (8,162 bytes)

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