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Old 07-03-2007 | 04:46 PM
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Originally Posted by rmdhawaii
Use after run oil. When you clean the engine, you remove all the lubricants. Coating the parts prevents you from turning over a "dry" engine, which is a very bad idea.
Is this also true for a new engine? Should I break it down and clean the inside, as well as coat it with after-run oil before ever installing it in the car?
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