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Old 09-13-2017, 05:41 PM   #517
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Re: Attempting my first build 72 K5

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Originally Posted by SeventyOne View Post
Did you fill the fuel bowls on the carb? Here's a little how to: http://www.how-to-build-hotrods.com/...ur-engine.html

Also I hope you primed the engine oil with a drill before trying to fire it?

My guess is it may take a few times of starting it to get all the air out of the fuel lines?
I assuming this means building up the oil pressure? I first disconnected the terminal battery wire on the distributor and cranked her over until the oil pressure built up
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