I ran my Vdub 1835 at idle and slightly above for about 2 minutes total without dire consequences. I was using Mystery Oil to get lube to distant parts of the engine because it had not been started in years. Your mileage may vary.
-- Paul KR2 Stretched Derry, NH -------------- Original message -------------- From: <raybeth...@sbcglobal.net> > I have an 1835 VW engine that I will be starting soon. My question: Is it > okay > to start the engine and run it a minute or two or two, without damage? ( It > would be > convenient not to have the prop in the way) > Thanks for your replys. > Ray > > Arlington, Texas > Ray Goree > 817-795-4779 > _______________________________________ > Search the KRnet Archives at http://www.maddyhome.com/krsrch/index.jsp > to UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to krnet-le...@mylist.net > please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html
