[Spridgets] Rebuilt 1275cc

[Frank Clarici]

On 4/10/2011 6:29 PM, Jess Power wrote:
> Have a rebuilt 1275cc that turns by hand.Obvious surface rust where 
> the water pump goes.Was thinking of back flushing it with water before 
> starting it up.Anything else that should be done prior to filling it 
> with water,oil,and gas and cranking it up?

Prime the oil pump by pouring a small amount of oil down the banjo bolt 
of the pipe from the oil filter to the block.
The bolt on the block just above the oil pressure pipe fitting.
Be careful not to spill oil all over the new engine, it only takes an 
once or so.
Now crank it up.

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Frank Clarici
Toms River, NJ
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