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rossb
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Question on rebuild

Post by rossb » Sat Jun 02, 2012 1:13 pm

should i put water through the system before i start the engine first time or should i start the engine with no water so it could seal , unsure , as when i put water in before it flooded the whole engine .

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Re: Question on rebuild

Post by dan_2k_uk » Sat Jun 02, 2012 5:38 pm

So what could seal?
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Re: Question on rebuild

Post by rossb » Sun Jun 03, 2012 12:57 pm

the gaskets

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Re: Question on rebuild

Post by dan_2k_uk » Sun Jun 03, 2012 5:44 pm

Start the engine with all fluids fully filled to normal level.
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