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Re: [Healeys] Pre -lube BJ8 engine that has been in storage

To: Mitch Simmons <simmonsmitch23@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Pre -lube BJ8 engine that has been in storage
From: Hank Leach via Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net>
Date: Sun, 06 Jul 2025 18:49:35 +0000 bqWcTJRbLkV8e9uJTvxu3uA/got/MgG2IbUD1wGA3p9KtbbScISCe3Sf87gOq1Rv9liVy9ws8weT7MSaCeUHKP2nQuScvb/qu6OXgnN7BV6C0zNCOHeAdWN4
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<div>Oh, so fog it now and let it set for a spell; then you are all set to =
start.&nbsp; As Harold describes remove coil wire and crank over engine a =
few times to lube and bring up pressure without starting. Then reconnect =
and start. You will probably see a billow of white smoke out the exhaust at=
 first, but you did the right thing to keep rings and bore rust free and =
lubed. Hank<br>-------------------- <br><br>From: "Mitch Simmons" =
&lt;simmonsmitch23@gmail.com&gt; <br>To: &lt;gradea1@charter.net&gt; =
<br>Sent: July 6, 2025 at 10:31 AM PDT <br>Subject: Re: [Healeys] Pre -lube=
 BJ8 engine that has been in storage </div>
<div>Hank&hellip;.you use the =
fogging oil before storage&hellip;.which I did not do</div>
<div>&nbsp;</div>
<div><br>
<div class=3D"gmail_quote =
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<div class=3D"gmail_attr">On Sun, Jul 6, 2025 at =
1:26=E2=80=AFPM Hank Leach &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:gradea1@charter.=
net">gradea1@charter.net</a>&gt; wrote:</div>
<blockquote =
class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin: 0 0 0 .8ex; border-left: 1px #ccc =
solid; padding-left: 1ex;">
<div>Mitch- buy an aerosol can of Stabil =
fogging oil. Hank<br>-------------------- </div>
<div><br>From: "Mitch =
Simmons via Healeys" &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net"; =
target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noopener">healeys@autox.team.net</a>&gt; =
<br>Reply-To: "Mitch Simmons" &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:simmonsmitch23@gmail.=
com" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noopener">simmonsmitch23@gmail.com</a>&gt; =
<br>To: &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net"; target=3D"_blank" =
rel=3D"noopener">healeys@autox.team.net</a>&gt; <br>Sent: July 6, 2025 at =
2:58 AM PDT <br>Subject: [Healeys] Pre -lube BJ8 engine that has been in =
storage</div>
<div>Hello,
<div>&nbsp;</div>
<div>I am trying to find the =
info. for using ......a paint pressure pot to pump oil into the engine (at =
low air pressure) to pre-lube engine before starting.&nbsp; Any help will =
be greatly appreciated</div>
<div>&nbsp;</div>
<div>Thanks</div>
<div>Mitchell<br>
<div>&nbsp;</div>
</div>
</div>
<div>&nbsp;</div>
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</div>
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