You can prime the oil pump by hand with a long screw driver, watch for oil coming out of the rocker arms. You can jump start with 12 volts. If you want to change over to 12v. go to this web site, has all info you need for change to 12v http://www.patricksantiquecars.com/

If you've not made any alterations to your motor you should be good to go, get some fresh gas!


It's easier to get forgiveness than permission!
1946 1/2-Ton Chevy
1953 Chevy 3/4-ton Factory Stakebed