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Re: Dry sump

To: <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Dry sump
From: "Richard Fox" <v4gr@rcn.com>
Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2003 17:58:21 -0800
Some list members may not remember that Packard oil pumps had a vacuum pump
built into them. Ran a line out to the vacuum canister.          "Ask the
man who owns one"        Rich Fox
----- Original Message -----
From: "John Szalay" <john.szalay@worldnet.att.net>
To: <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, January 28, 2003 02:00 PM
Subject: Re: Dry sump
>
>   Aux vacuum pumps are also used in some GM cars (gas & diesel)
> to make up for low engine vacuum,
>  We have been using them to provide vacuum for power brakes in the
> event we have a engine shutdown in our motorhomes..
> (and it works great, saves on dirty shorts if you lose engine vacuum)
>
>  Not sure if the volume would be right but they do pull a good
> vacuum..

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