View Poll Results: Do you "pre-lube" the engine before firing up?
Yes, I disable the engine and turn it over a bit.
18
24.32%
No, I just fire it right up.
56
75.68%
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After changing oil, do you crank the engine before firing up?
#16
Rennlist Member
#17
RL Technical Advisor
The only time I crank an engine to build oil pressure before starting is with the initial start-up of a brand new engine on the dyno.
After an oil change on a 911, I simply start it right up,.......
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If a person were really O/C, one could pre-fill a vertically mounted oil filter, but its not critical at all.
After an oil change on a 911, I simply start it right up,.......
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If a person were really O/C, one could pre-fill a vertically mounted oil filter, but its not critical at all.