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    Oil analysis on rebuilt engine

    Thanks for the input. We actually did do one right away, I should have the paperwork today. I rebuilt both engines, they were bored oversize, one new crank, new oil cooler, all new pistons rings, bearings, cams, lifters, timing chains, oil pumps and screens. All I know as of now is that the...
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    Oil analysis on rebuilt engine

    Sorry. Yes, I did rebuild it. It is a 454 Chevy in a boat. I know it has to break in and I was planning on changing the oil at 20 hours. I was just wondering if anyone had done an oil analysis this early and what the results were. It would not make sense to me to do it right now, because wear...
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    Oil analysis on rebuilt engine

    Hello. I hope this is the correct place for this post. Please advise if it is not. How long after rebuilding an engine should you wait before doing an oil sample? Are there any guidelines? I would expect that new cam, pistons, rings bored cylinders, etc would cause abnormally high readings...
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