Originally Posted by
BIG LEE
Biggest problem with aload of people is fact its been sitting for years all the oil would of run away out head etc then people bang a batt on and try starting it.. yeah the oil will move and psi will get up but for them few secs etc its bone dry....
Originally Posted by
GVK.
They're a clattery engine when cold a lot of the time due to piston slap. Once warm not so bad, as above an engine thats been sat years will be noisy initially.
Totally get what you're saying. Turned it over for a bit before we started it. She ran for a bit before we decided to turn it off to give it time to build pressure further. But the noise remained. Bottom end is very low mileage, maybe 10k before it was parked.