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Fresh Nailhead Start Up

Discussion in 'The Hokey Ass Message Board' started by maddhatter1, May 9, 2013.

  1. maddhatter1
    Joined: Feb 4, 2008
    Posts: 61

    maddhatter1
    Member

    Well with alot of help from people on this site Im ready to drop in Pertronix equipped distributor, and Fasso headed Buick for my initial startup. Just wanting to hear some tips or words of wisdom on tuning, timing, or any other tricks before i hit the go button. Thanks to anyone whos helped me.
     
  2. Lobucrod
    Joined: Mar 22, 2006
    Posts: 4,121

    Lobucrod
    Alliance Vendor
    from Texas

    Before starting it up, pull the plugs, pull the valve covers, spin the motor with the starter while watching for oil coming from all the rocker arms.
     
  3. Priming your oil filter never hurts, Put some pictures up if you can...I love Nailheads. Congrats on your new motor bud!
     

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