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Re: [GMCnet] Restart a 403 [message #324601 is a reply to message #324598] Wed, 04 October 2017 06:20 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
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Oil in the cylinders...what Steve said .

Mike in NS


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On Wed, Oct 4, 2017 at 6:24 AM, Steve Southworth
wrote:

> Pull the plugs and oil the cylinders.
>
> Take a wrench to the crank and turn it through at least two
> revolutions. If you don't insure the engine is free you could damage
> something if it is
> stuck. Ask me how I know how I got bent pushrods on mine. The starter
> has adequate torque to damage parts if they don't want to play well with
> others.
>
> Find #1 TDC and pulll the dist and run the oil pump.
>
> Then spin it with the starter while the plugs are out.
>
> TDC again and reinstall the distributor.
>
> The above is what I should have done. Not too bad after all as I found
> other problems that required a rebuild.
>
> This was on an engine that had been running two years prior to this and
> stored indoors.
> --
> Steve Southworth
> 1974 Glacier TZE064V100150 (for workin on)
> 1975 Transmode TZE365V100394 (parts & spares)
> Palmyra WI
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