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Low oil pressure after not running engine for some months.
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10-03-2023, 10:22 PM
(10-03-2023, 07:50 PM)Colin Wilks Wrote: Regarding not starting the engine unless you mean to drive it, when starting the car after it has stood for a while I turn my engine over on the handle with the ignition off in order to get some oil pressure, and hopefully coat as many surfaces as possible, before firing it up. Am I wasting my time?

Colin I do that too. It's not a waste of time. It might do the engine some good, but also we get a bit of exercise.
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RE: Low oil pressure after not running engine for some months. - by andrew34ruby - 10-03-2023, 10:22 PM

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