
engine assembly lube - Hot Rod Forum
Mar 19, 2017 · The disulfide is why it stinks. Moly lube is for initial start up only. The oil and filter should be changed within the first 50 miles in order to get the molybdenum disulfide out of the engine. Moly …
Assembly lube...where to apply it - Hot Rod Forum
Feb 2, 2008 · Assembly lube contains stuff that clogs filters. At first startup, your filter also has to catch all the little machining filings left over which means the filter can get clogged pretty quickly. When …
Flat tappet cam lube choice - Hot Rod Forum
Apr 22, 2015 · I'm debating which cam lube to use on a hydraulic flat tappet cam. I have Federal Mogul #55-400 green assembly lube, and Sta-Lube Moly-Graphite assembly lube. I plan on firing the …
Engine Assembly Lube - Hot Rod Forum
Nov 9, 2004 · I've got a ? about some assembly lube that i have and need to know if it's worth useing on the camshaft for break'in. What i've got is a small tube of red Torco engine lube that came with the …
Is this assembley lube good for anything? - Hot Rod Forum
Mar 9, 2010 · That is bearing assembly lube only, and can be used for packing the oil pump cavity if you so wish. On the cam, use a good moly cam lube, or a high quality moly grease.
Cam break in question - Hot Rod Forum
Feb 23, 2025 · A flat tapped uses sticky assembly lube or engine oil on bearing journals and tappet bodies. The cam lobes and lifter/tappet faces get a high pressure grease like Isky Assembly Lube …
steps to installing main bearings? - Hot Rod Forum
Feb 24, 2009 · Excessive use of assembly lube can pretty quickly clog the filter which causes it to bypass. The WORST time for a filter to bypass is during initial start up when there are potentially …
New Oil Pump Question - Hot Rod Forum
Aug 30, 2016 · Hey guys, I'm assembling my 340 with a new Melling oil pump. Is there anything I need to do with it before installing it? I've heard to pack it with Vaseline so it will prime easier. Is that true? …
Prep of Hyd Rollers help please - Hot Rod Forum
May 17, 2011 · A greasy assembly lube will stick around and impede the flow of pressurized oil, meaning the bearings will be running on non-pressurized grease until it gets washed away.
Main cap bolt torque using ARP assembly lubricant - Hot Rod Forum
May 9, 2015 · Gen 1 Chevy 350. When reusing clean main cap bolts with ARP ultra-torque lube do I torque the bolts to the required 70 ft. lbs.? I did this to check bearing clearance but was unsure if …