re: Cranking up The old 343 engine

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I've used marvel mystery oil in the cylinders for a few days' then fired an
engine up. It will smoke for a bit after but this has always worked for me.
About a cup full through the plug hole with a small diameter funnel. Good
Luck





> You guys out there are the experts.  I want to try to >crank up my '67
> Rebel
> SST 343 this weekend.  The previous owner says the >car has not been
> started
> in over 3 years.  Some people say to remove the plugs >and squirt some oil
> in
> the cylinders before cranking.  Would like your >suggestions.  Obviously, I
> will run my gas line from a clean gas container to bypass >the junk that is
> in the gas tank.  What about the carburetor?  Should I >do anything to prep
> it before firing it up?  I also suspect the fuel pump may >not work and
> will
> test that.  Appreciate any guidance you can give me.  >Thanks.