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Mystic ZR-1 · 11-21-2023

In addition to the ignition fuses(?) ya might
wanna pull the injector 1&2 fuses when ya
spin it over to bring up oil pressure before lite off?
This keeps the injectors from squirting.

Mystic ZR-1 · 11-21-2023

Quote:

Originally Posted by Z51JEFF

One other thing to do is once everything is replaced and it's time to start it use the FUEL FLOODED procedure before you do start it,I always do this once my cars been sitting for awhile. Turn the key on,no crank,put pedal to the floor now crank the engine over a few seconds to build oil pressure. The car won't start with the pedal to the floor. This is the procedure for clearing a flooded engine.

This is true, but, old habits (gas peddle not "on the floor" when stating)
are hard to overcome.... 😀

Car-nutt · 11-25-2023

I picked the ZR1 today, going to post some pic?s.

Car-nutt · 11-25-2023

The last pic is the second owner ( i bought it from) and my son.

phrogs · 11-25-2023

Nice

11-21-2023	#11
Mystic ZR-1 Join Date: Jan 2010 Location: Mystic CT Posts: 2,633	Re: ZR1 sitting for 20 years In addition to the ignition fuses(?) ya might wanna pull the injector 1&2 fuses when ya spin it over to bring up oil pressure before lite off? This keeps the injectors from squirting.

11-25-2023	#14
Car-nutt Join Date: Oct 2023 Location: Ontario Canada Posts: 19	Re: ZR1 sitting for 20 years The last pic is the second owner ( i bought it from) and my son.

11-25-2023	#15
phrogs Join Date: Jul 2004 Location: Kalamazoo MI Posts: 1,745	Re: ZR1 sitting for 20 years Nice __________________ JOHNNY P Currently own 90 ZR-1 #845 DRM 500 engine package 90 #226 Parts car Hit me up if you need anything.