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Re: [Fot] New engine priming on TR4

To: tr4@wi.rr.com
Subject: Re: [Fot] New engine priming on TR4
From: Dave Hogye via Fot <fot@autox.team.net>
Date: Tue, 2 May 2023 18:12:09 -0700
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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">Excellent point about the position of the c=
am. &nbsp;The flats on the cam allow oil to get to the valve train and regul=
ate it. So if the flat is not inline with the oil gallery it will be difficu=
lt for oil to get up top as far as I know.&nbsp;<div>Dave H.&nbsp;<br><br><d=
iv dir=3D"ltr">Sent from my iPhone</div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br><blockquote typ=
e=3D"cite">On May 2, 2023, at 4:46 PM, Steve Yott via Fot &lt;fot@autox.team=
.net&gt; wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div dir=
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oNormal"><span style=3D"color:windowtext">In addition to what Tony said, I h=
ave found that sometimes you may need to rotate the engine by hand slowly so=
 that the oil port going to the head opens up on the rear cam bearing.&nbsp;=
 What I usually do is pull the plug on the back of the head to ensue I have o=
il coming up and once I do then put the plug back in.&nbsp; Sometimes it tak=
es a while to see oil from the rocker shaft.&nbsp; Can you say smoke coming f=
rom the drill!!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"c=
olor:windowtext">Steve<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span sty=
le=3D"color:windowtext"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><div><div style=3D"borde=
r:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in"><p class=3D=
"MsoNormal"><b><span style=3D"color:windowtext;mso-ligatures:none">From:</sp=
an></b><span style=3D"color:windowtext;mso-ligatures:none"> Fot &lt;fot-boun=
ces@autox.team.net&gt; <b>On Behalf Of </b>Tony Drews via Fot<br><b>Sent:</b=
> Tuesday, May 2, 2023 4:45 PM<br><b>To:</b> Michael Moore &lt;mmoore@mtmcpa=
firm.com&gt;; FOT &lt;fot@autox.team.net&gt;<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Fot] Ne=
w engine priming on TR4<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=3D"MsoNorm=
al"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p>Run in reverse, yes.&nbsp; You should see some o=
il come up to the rockers.&nbsp; You should see oil pressure on the oil pres=
sure gauge.&nbsp; I can get up to over 30 psi with the drill.<span style=3D"=
mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p>- Tony<o:p></o:p></p><div><p cl=
ass=3D"MsoNormal">On 5/2/2023 4:05 PM, Michael Moore via Fot wrote:<o:p></o:=
p></p></div><blockquote style=3D"margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt"><p cl=
ass=3D"MsoNormal">I am priming my rebuilt engine before starting, I have a d=
rill connected to a spare distributor shaft which is in the oil pump groove,=
 I run it in reverse, correct?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">&nbsp;<o=
:p></o:p></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">I don=E2=80=99t see any oil coming up to=
 rocker shaft, should I be? <o:p></o:p></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">&nbsp;<o:p=
></o:p></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">How can I tell if it is working?<o:p></o:p=
></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Usin=
g Brad Penn 30wht break in oil.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">&nbsp;<=
o:p></o:p></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Thanks<o:p></o:p></p><p class=3D"MsoNor=
mal">Mike<o:p></o:p></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"color:#006600;=
mso-ligatures:none">&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span=
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mal"><span style=3D"color:#006600;mso-ligatures:none">Phone:&nbsp; 814-616-8=
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