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TR4/4A Start Up After Rebuild

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I'm near it. Just to confirm: 20 to 30 minutes at 2500 RPMs with zinc coated new cam, and zinc added to oil. I also have new bearings and new pistons and rings. Same procedure will seat the rings. Then maybe a few days later I dump all oil and replace with new oil with zinc additives.
 
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