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Guest		#1 Posted : Monday, 21 January 2008 2:41:15 AM(UTC)
Rank: Guest Groups: Guests Joined: 2/09/2015(UTC) Posts: 43,977 Was thanked: 5 time(s) in 5 post(s)		hey my friends got this engine lying around its an old chev. i just wanted to know a few thinigs i can check to see if itll run alright. its not in a car so cant hear running. has holley carb, manifold, rollers etc . ive taken the sump off , what should i belooking for ?

boom		#2 Posted : Monday, 21 January 2008 3:05:04 AM(UTC)
Rank: Member Reputation: Groups: Registered Joined: 20/02/2006(UTC) Posts: 990		turn it over by hand, and if it turns over smoothly without any inconsistancies in tension, then it's probably got a healthy bottom end. If nissan motorsport is nismo, then doesn't that make honda motorsport Homo?


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boom		#3 Posted : Monday, 21 January 2008 3:05:04 AM(UTC)
Rank: Member Reputation: Groups: Registered Joined: 20/02/2006(UTC) Posts: 990		turn it over by hand, and if it turns over smoothly without any inconsistancies in tension, then its probably got a healthy bottom end. If nissan motorsport is nismo, then doesnt that make honda motorsport Homo?


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Guest		#4 Posted : Monday, 21 January 2008 3:09:00 AM(UTC)
Rank: Guest Groups: Guests Joined: 2/09/2015(UTC) Posts: 43,977 Was thanked: 5 time(s) in 5 post(s)		how do i tun it over by hand ???

boom		#5 Posted : Monday, 21 January 2008 7:54:28 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Reputation: Groups: Registered Joined: 20/02/2006(UTC) Posts: 990		at the crank. If nissan motorsport is nismo, then doesn't that make honda motorsport Homo?


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boom		#6 Posted : Monday, 21 January 2008 7:54:28 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Reputation: Groups: Registered Joined: 20/02/2006(UTC) Posts: 990		at the crank. If nissan motorsport is nismo, then doesnt that make honda motorsport Homo?


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JBM		#7 Posted : Tuesday, 22 January 2008 2:54:28 AM(UTC)
Rank: Member Reputation: Groups: Registered Joined: 28/03/2006(UTC) Posts: 810 Thanks: 1 times Was thanked: 1 time(s) in 1 post(s)		Put a socket on the harmonic balancer bolt with a long bar attached to it, if its been sitting for a while spray some oil down the spark plug holes. James You only have to be in front at the e
		You only have to be in front at the end of the race.


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keithholden		#8 Posted : Wednesday, 23 January 2008 6:56:10 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Reputation: Groups: Registered Joined: 31/08/2005(UTC) Posts: 349 Thanks: 1 times		I turned over my chev this way when I got it and it stripped the thread. Remove plugs first like JBM said this will make it easier as no compression to fight. If its not broke it will be soon
		If its not broke it will be soon


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