Re: Oil Pump Caution

["Neil Cotty" <neilc@tradesrv.com.au>]

Trevor,

>  Filling the pump with petroleum jelly can help, especially
>if you don't expect to start it for a while as you carry
>out other repairs.

Can you explain that a bit more for me? Do you mean actually filling it with
jelly, and restarting the car with it in place? How does that make the
pressure go up faster, because it constricts the oil flow a bit? Just a
consideration I'll have when I put my motor back together. :)

Cheers,
Neil.