Don Patterson Well Known Member Nov 12, 2013 #1 Doing a top end on my IO-360 and installing new Lycoming cylinders along with new pistons,rings and valves. What would the proper method of breaking in the cylinders and should I use mineral oil.
Doing a top end on my IO-360 and installing new Lycoming cylinders along with new pistons,rings and valves. What would the proper method of breaking in the cylinders and should I use mineral oil.
Walt Well Known Member Nov 12, 2013 #2 ECI has a well written set of break in instructions. http://www.eci.aero/pdf/BreakInInstructions.pdf A google search of Lycoming cylinder break in will give you lots of info.
ECI has a well written set of break in instructions. http://www.eci.aero/pdf/BreakInInstructions.pdf A google search of Lycoming cylinder break in will give you lots of info.
DanBaier Well Known Member Nov 12, 2013 #3 Also a Lyc Service instruction - a copy is available on line at http://www.lycoming.com/Portals/0/t...ating engine Break-In and Oil Consumption.pdf Dan
Also a Lyc Service instruction - a copy is available on line at http://www.lycoming.com/Portals/0/t...ating engine Break-In and Oil Consumption.pdf Dan
Don Patterson Well Known Member Nov 12, 2013 #4 Cylinders Thanks for the response guys, I will down load them tonight. Don