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Re: [TR] Starting car after storage

To: Adrian Jones <adrianjones747@centurylink.net>
Subject: Re: [TR] Starting car after storage
From: bill beecher <notakitcar@yahoo.com>
Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2021 14:43:36 -0500
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I would just put a shot of oil down each cylinder and crank it for 5-10 seco=
nds.=20

Also add oil to the SU dash pots, then  pull the top off the float bowls to c=
lean out any sediment.=20

Bill


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Hi folks,
I=E2=80=99m about to fire up the TR3 after about a year of storage.
Should I put in a teaspoon of oil into each cylinder and leave it overnight b=
efore starting?
Cheers!
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<html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3D=
utf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto">I would just put a shot of oil down each cy=
linder and crank it for 5-10 seconds.&nbsp;<div><br></div><div>Also add oil t=
o the SU dash pots, then &nbsp;pull the top off the float bowls to clean out=
 any sediment.&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>Bill</div><div><div><br></div>=
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<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:20.0pt">Hi folks,<o:p></o:p>=
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<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:20.0pt">I=E2=80=99m about to=
 fire up
the TR3 after about a year of storage.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:20.0pt">Should I put in a te=
aspoon of
oil into each cylinder and leave it overnight before starting?<o:p></o:p></s=
pan></p>

<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:20.0pt">Cheers!<o:p></o:p></=
span></p>

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