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Old 05-01-2018, 03:58 PM
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Originally Posted by patrickt View Post
btw, I fired her up for the first time last weekend since I put her to bed in November. I had a Battery Tender on her, so I just cranked it four or five times, with the ignition disabled, until I saw the oil pressure needle move a little. Then I filled the front bowl up via the vent tube, it took about six ounces or so, then enabled the ignition and she fired up nicely on the second crank. No leaks, no moans, no groans, no backfires -- all is well.
I may getting my Cobra out of the garage this Saturday too. We'll see. There's a car show that benefits the local high school that I may go to and I don't have to wake up at dawn to get there.
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