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12-27-2009, 03:19 PM

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before turning over a brand new engine on the starter box for the first time, i put in a few drops of castor oil through the glow plug hole and pre-heat it. plain simple

OK were would one get that from?

12-27-2009, 03:23 PM

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OK were would one get that from?

Ok look, prime it, warm the engine up with a blow dryer and try to start it.

The fuel has lubrication in it.

01-15-2010, 12:35 AM

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I get good quality castor oil at the local pharmacy. It's clean, it's de-gummed, what more can you ask for? Maybe not the cheapest source, but I only need very little of it, so I don't care.