How to rebuild an engine

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== Requirements ==
 
== Requirements ==
  
'''====What tools are needed?====
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====What tools are needed?====
 
The first tool you need is a service manual with complete specifications, such as torque values and tolerances.
 
The first tool you need is a service manual with complete specifications, such as torque values and tolerances.
  
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9. Pre-oil the motor with a drill motor and oil pump primer tool such as [http://www.jegs.com/i/JEGS-Performance-Products/555/23640/10002/-1?parentProductId=754806 this one from Jegs]. Put a socket on the harmonic damper retaining bolt and rotate the motor through at least 2 full revolutions while priming.
 
9. Pre-oil the motor with a drill motor and oil pump primer tool such as [http://www.jegs.com/i/JEGS-Performance-Products/555/23640/10002/-1?parentProductId=754806 this one from Jegs]. Put a socket on the harmonic damper retaining bolt and rotate the motor through at least 2 full revolutions while priming.
  
10. At the end of your 20 minute break-in period, drop the oil and filter and change them out. Drive the vehicle for 30 miles, altering the speed and letting the motor rev down from 60 mph to 20 mph with your foot off the gas pedal. Drop the oil and filter and repeat the EOS again. Change the valve springs to the ones that came with the cam kit. Drive for 500 miles and drop the oil and filter again.'''
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10. At the end of your 20 minute break-in period, drop the oil and filter and change them out. Drive the vehicle for 30 miles, altering the speed and letting the motor rev down from 60 mph to 20 mph with your foot off the gas pedal. Drop the oil and filter and repeat the EOS again. Change the valve springs to the ones that came with the cam kit. Drive for 500 miles and drop the oil and filter again.
  
 
==Related resources==
 
==Related resources==

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