Date: 10 Jan 2002 07:57:20 -0800 From: ychennopsam30.net (Yaofeng) Subject: Re: Oil system prime? Help!
Rick and Lorie Mieras <rlmierasnopsamsplanet.net> wrote in message news:<3C3D4495.1661B407nopsamsplanet.net>... > Hello to the group. I have a question: I am in the process of > reassembling the engine on my '87 9000T after a headgasket and timing > chain replacement, and I had the oilpump, timing cover off ETC. Now I > want to run the engine, is there a way to prime the oilsystem so it does > not run dry for the first little while? > Any help would be greatly appreciated. > > Rick > '87 9000T > 235,000K I don't see the point of running the engine with the timing chain cover and the valver cover off. What are you trying to achieve? Are you concerned that the timing is off? At #1 piston TDC, the slot for the Woodruff key on the crank is at 12 o'clock and the notch on each camshaft near #1 piston should line up with same on the hold-down. Yaofeng
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