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Re: oil pressure

To: James Nazarian <jhn3@uakron.edu>, mgs@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: oil pressure
From: Rocky Frisco <rock@rocky-frisco.com>
Date: Thu, 29 Apr 2004 11:37:22 -0500
James Nazarian wrote:

> I'm about to order a new valve for an engine and this is not the first
> mention that I have heard of a ball instead of the plunger.  The problem is
> that I don't see the ball listed in the Moss catalog.  Is this a matter of
> finding a suitably sized ball bearing and substituting for plunger and
> packing? 

I just called Moss and was informed there is no ball-bearing B series 
kit, although it's a common upgrade for the A series.

T'were me, I would mike the plunger and obtain a ball just a tad 
smaller. It seals against a ring in the block.

I will do this to the B engine in the Victor when I get back from the tour.

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