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Old 07-06-2006, 01:22 PM
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i just put a jdm b16a into a 93 eg, i'm wondering what all i need to do/check for before i start up the car
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Default Re: what to check for before swap startup (2wheelhunter)

recheck your work. everything double, triple check if have too. everything.
then start your car.
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crank the hell out of it till it builds oil pressure. then let it fire.
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is it safe to crank for a like a half minute or so when it isnt getting any fuel?
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unplug the efi fuse and crank away, i have gone over a minute to build oil pressure. especially on turbo installs.
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