Posted by 1970-1655 on April 22, 2010 at 04:52:42 from (70.104.114.164):
In Reply to: Re: fresh engine posted by Tom Fleming on April 22, 2010 at 03:20:41:
We used Lubriplate at work for years. Usually, these engines would be started within a day or two of building. We had some engines that we had to replace some parts that sat for just over a week. When we opened them up to replace some internal parts, the Lubriplate was like lard, it was stiff and drying out, plugging all the oil holes. After that, I will only use a liquid type assembly lube, like Lucas or something an aftermarket cam manufacturer recommends. STP is also something that will not set up or run off. And priming until I see oil pressure on the gage before firing it up is a must for me. Some of my engines have been known to turn over 12,000 RPM consistently and not one oiling issue to date.
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