01-21-2016, 04:33 PM
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Cobra Make, Engine: CSX #4xxx with CSX 482; David Kee Toploader
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Originally Posted by patrickt
Dropping that engine in to a Kirkham is a nice idea. But don't wait too long. Engines have a way of "wearing out" just sitting idle in the basement.  |
If it's going to sit for a while, I would probably take the pressure off the valve springs. Just something some old builder told me years ago. And when you are ready, use an oil priming shaft to build up your first startup pressure.
Again, just my 2c.
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