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Old May 17, 2003 | 11:02 AM
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..i forgot to saok the lifters in oil befor in put the heads back on, now the rockers are kinda mushy( i can push in a little on the pushrod side) will they pump up after i fill the engin with oil and let it idle for a while. i reallly dont want to have to take off the heads......
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Old May 17, 2003 | 11:14 AM
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They sure will pump up.

If I were you, I would pull the PCM IGN and the Fuel Pump fuses. Then crank the engine for a couple of minutes. You will see the oil press. come up on the guage. Again, let it crank for awhile. Put the fuses back in. You should have no problems...

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Old May 18, 2003 | 01:14 AM
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yeah they'll pump up
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