Author	Subject: engine tapping
dangti6 aka JKshooter Location: Taunton, Somerset Registered: 15 Jun 2006 Posts: 10,305 Status: Offline	Post #26 gnrlee wrote: of cause the 1st time they were used again they sounded like a bag of s**te I think the look on my face said it all when jim reassured me they were going to be noisy and that was normal until they filled up with oil again Should have given it a good crank with a coil pack unplugged or somthing to circulate the oil around before firing it straight up if it was that dry. ________________________________________ Senior Test Automation Engineer for the 306GTi6 Owners Club Forum
Posted 25th Apr 2012 at 14:52 Profile

stan_306gti6 Forum Admin Location: Kent Registered: 18 Jan 2004 Posts: 21,768 Status: Offline	Post #27 If the engine was rebuilt it should have been turned over with no plugs until the oil pressure came up before firing it up. ________________________________________ "Supercharged - 454.1bhp/317.5lb/ft" Peugeot 306 GTi-6 2000 (X), Moonstone
Posted 25th Apr 2012 at 15:35 Profile

gnrlee Forum Admin Location: Leeds Registered: 20 Aug 2005 Posts: 8,878 Status: Offline	Post #28 stan_306gti6 wrote: If the engine was rebuilt it should have been turned over with no plugs until the oil pressure came up before firing it up. It may have been! I can't remember,.. just sounded funny! but she's all good now anyway! ________________________________________ Proud Member of the ASTOR Owners Club
Posted 25th Apr 2012 at 16:44 Profile

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