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Re: New TR6 engine's oil pump won't prime

To: "Ronald A. Dowty" <rdowty@jspp.com>
Subject: Re: New TR6 engine's oil pump won't prime
From: "James A. Ruffner" <jaruffn@ngic.osis.gov>
Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2000 23:25:39 -0500
Cc: "'triumphs@autox.team.net'" <triumphs@autox.team.net>
References: <294FB79D4171D31192510090272A6960066E01@mail.jspp.com>
These oil pumps don't prime.  If you are not drawing oil, then the pump is
not properly attached to the engine, or some of the bolts are lose.  Also,
there is a thin gasket that goes between the pump and the block.  What are
the symptoms?



"Ronald A. Dowty" wrote:

> I am having alot of trouble getting my oil pump to prime. I tried pumping
> oil into the pressure switch hole buy I didn't have any luck.
>
> HELP!!!


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