| Kettle Custodian (pot stirrer) Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 29,771 | Yes, crank the engine while running the pump and let the valve lifters operate. I assume they're hydraulic?
BTW- - - -look at a small block distributor housing- - -there is a groove about 3 inches below the flange with wide flat spots above and below it. That groove completes part of the oil passage to one bank of lifters. If your pump-spinning tool does not include that area, that bank will never get oiled. Jerry
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