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Re: Defective Oil Lines

To: Edwards <emgee@erols.com>
Subject: Re: Defective Oil Lines
From: Bud Krueger <budkrueger@earthlink.net>
Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2002 20:01:21 -0500
Bob,

   Last year, when I rebuilt the engine in my former 77B, I replaced that line
with a new one from Moss.  No problems whatsoever.  YMMV, but it was fine for 
me.

Bud Krueger

Edwards wrote:

> The braided oil line that runs from the engine block to the oil pressure
> switch began leaking on my '73 MGB.  When attempting to purchase a
> replacement at the local MG parts place, they refused to sell anymore of the
> current supply of these lines because of the number of failures reported by
> their customers.  I then placed a order with VB for the same part.  Today
> after installing the new hose, it began leaking immediately were the
> threaded fitting enters the hose.  Has anyone heard of defects in the
> current supply of these hoses?  Are there any alternatives?
>
> Bob Edwards

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