I installed new oil cooler do I need to prime before starting ? or will the oil pump fill it?
Thread: New oil cooler Do you prime?
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05-30-2009 07:21 AM
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05-30-2009 11:01 AMWhile the oil pump is filling all those lines with oil, it's feeding air to your bearings. Pull the dirstributor and run the pre-luber. Plusd you get the added benefit of doing a lea check.
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05-30-2009 04:59 PM
PRIME IT! The piece of mind alone will be worth the effort and time
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05-31-2009 07:19 AM
Both engines have been started, run in , Changed oil, fillters and charged filters, just installed new coolers..Motors are in the boat.
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