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jeffdon
post Feb 27 2010, 12:13 PM
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Ok, so I want to fire the engine today on the test stand for the first time. I understand that I need to run it for 20mins at over 2500 rpm for cam/lifter break in.

I dont have a seperate tach, so what would be the min hook up to run long jumpers to the car, and use the in-dash tach?
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jeffdon   Tach hack   Feb 27 2010, 12:13 PM
underthetire   one wire from the coil on your test engine to the ...   Feb 27 2010, 12:20 PM
jeffdon   one wire from the coil on your test engine to the...   Feb 27 2010, 12:27 PM
underthetire   Car is not here to look at the wire color, but sou...   Feb 27 2010, 12:36 PM
BigD9146gt   been some time, so someone else chime in here. mak...   Feb 27 2010, 12:37 PM
underthetire   here http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/ctaf/disp......   Feb 27 2010, 12:41 PM
jeffdon   Thanks all for the advise.... Seems like i got a ...   Feb 27 2010, 01:25 PM
ahdoman   Before you try to fire it you should pull all the ...   Feb 27 2010, 05:35 PM
jeffdon   Like i mentioned, turning it over without plugs i ...   Feb 28 2010, 12:49 PM
underthetire   Like i mentioned, turning it over without plugs i...   Feb 28 2010, 01:29 PM
jeffdon   Like i mentioned, turning it over without plugs ...   Feb 28 2010, 02:04 PM
underthetire   [quote name='underthetire' post='1280257' date='F...   Feb 28 2010, 02:07 PM
jeffdon   Allrighty, off the FLAPS for some proper cabling.   Feb 28 2010, 02:21 PM
underthetire   Allrighty, off the FLAPS for some proper cabling....   Feb 28 2010, 02:22 PM
ahdoman   Pull the battery from the car and use as short as ...   Feb 28 2010, 02:27 PM
jeffdon   Well son of a gun. That did the trick. VIELEN ...   Feb 28 2010, 03:18 PM
markb   So it's running? :ttiwwp:   Feb 28 2010, 06:13 PM
Al Meredith   I always put a direct reading guage on a new engin...   Feb 28 2010, 07:03 PM


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