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Re: '52 216 -Startup after rebuild Harvester #368600 01/31/2008 10:22 AM
Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 1,096 Canterbury , NewZealand D Dusty 'Bolter
Dusty 'Bolter D Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 1,096 Canterbury , NewZealand	You are supposed to run the cam in at a high idle (1500 - 2500rpm) for 20 minutes. Then shut it off , reset the tappets , change the oil if you are really anal about it , then drive it , :-)

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'52 216 -Startup after rebuild	Zacca	01/30/2008 2:51 AM
Re: '52 216 -Startup after rebuild	DrewP	01/30/2008 3:52 AM
Re: '52 216 -Startup after rebuild	Tiny	01/30/2008 2:54 PM
Re: '52 216 -Startup after rebuild	Harvester	01/30/2008 6:18 PM
Re: '52 216 -Startup after rebuild	Dusty	01/31/2008 10:22 AM
Re: '52 216 -Startup after rebuild	Denny Graham	01/31/2008 1:38 PM
Re: '52 216 -Startup after rebuild	Tiny	01/31/2008 3:01 PM
Re: '52 216 -Startup after rebuild	SW_Radial	01/31/2008 3:13 PM
Re: '52 216 -Startup after rebuild	Tiny	01/31/2008 7:33 PM
Re: '52 216 -Startup after rebuild	Harvester	01/31/2008 9:58 PM
Re: '52 216 -Startup after rebuild	BIG CHEVY 3600	01/31/2008 10:27 PM
Re: '52 216 -Startup after rebuild	BIG CHEVY 3600	01/31/2008 10:27 PM
Re: '52 216 -Startup after rebuild	glasman	02/01/2008 3:52 PM
Re: '52 216 -Startup after rebuild	Dusty	02/02/2008 9:35 AM
Re: '52 216 -Startup after rebuild	Zacca	02/03/2008 7:01 PM
Re: '52 216 -Startup after rebuild	GMC Guy	02/04/2008 8:56 PM
Re: '52 216 -Startup after rebuild	Zacca	02/05/2008 12:00 PM
Re: '52 216 -Startup after rebuild	Frank50	02/05/2008 11:35 PM
Re: '52 216 -Startup after rebuild	Zacca	02/06/2008 7:42 AM

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