Breaking in a rebuilt motor - The 1947 - Present Chevrolet & GMC Truck Message Board Network

dubie · 07-03-2004, 10:06 AM

I need to know how to properly break in mt rebuilt 350. So sock it to me please

67shortie · 07-03-2004, 10:51 AM

Easy, just get the timing close, and gas to the carb, fire it up and keep the rpm's at around 18-2200 for 20 min to break in the cam. Check for leaks, get you timing set up and keep it cool either with a cold hose on the radiator or a fan in front of it.

Done.

07-03-2004, 10:06 AM	#1
dubie Registered User Join Date: May 2000 Location: Flin Flon, Manitoba, Canada Posts: 8,853	Breaking in a rebuilt motor I need to know how to properly break in mt rebuilt 350. So sock it to me please __________________ My name's Tim and I'm a truckaholic My 56 Chevy shop truck build http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=562795

07-03-2004, 10:51 AM	#2
67shortie Green club Join Date: May 2002 Location: Central CA Posts: 1,059	Easy, just get the timing close, and gas to the carb, fire it up and keep the rpm's at around 18-2200 for 20 min to break in the cam. Check for leaks, get you timing set up and keep it cool either with a cold hose on the radiator or a fan in front of it. Done. __________________ 71 short/fleet ECE 4/6 drop, LQ4/700r4/3.42 gears 70 SS396 Chevelle 427/200-4R/3.73posi 61 Lincoln Continental, black on black Son you are going to drive me to drinkin if you don't stop drivin that hot rod lincoln

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