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Old 01-05-2007 | 10:51 PM
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Originally Posted by dee_vee_eight
I've just run in 2 OS Tz's that have been modded by Massive Mods, and have used his method

I think THE most important thing is as Massive says "Preheat the engine" I use a heat gun and get the motor up to near 100 deg C before I put it on the starter box. This stops it "pinching" at TDC

Good luck!
yes, preheating is very important and eases the start up alot too!
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