Andrew Mace wrote:
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> On Wed, 4 Aug 1999, George Richardson wrote:
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> > Many cars with an electric pump, including the Stag, have an inertial cutoff
> > switch. Why not see if you can purchase one of these? If you run the pump
> > through the oil pressure switch, the car won't start until you've been
> > cranking the engine a bit.
>
> Actually that might be a GOOD thing: engine not starting until a bit of
> oil pressure has developed. ;-)
>
Seriously, Randall Young suggested a seperate switch off the oil sender
that would close when pressure hit around 10-15 psi, which would do just
what you suggest in addition to acting as a cutoff. Not a bad idea.
After all, I have one of those Ignitor gadgets in my ignition system and
the dang car starts right away every time-probably ruining the rings and
valves! ;-)
Keith
> --Andy
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