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Re: high engine oil pressure/oil sump gasket

To: "Frenken, Eric" <efrenken@lctax.de>
Subject: Re: high engine oil pressure/oil sump gasket
From: Dave & M <rusd@velocitus.net>
Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2006 09:37:26 -0700
I have had the sump off my BN2 recently. There is a "hard line" from the
block bypass return to the oil pump intake. It's not possible to block
the return with the gasket. The BN1 shop manual dated September 1956,
also clearly shows the return routing.

Dave Russell
Bn2

Frenken, Eric wrote:
 > John, I stand corrected. I'm not sure whether you can block the
 > passage from the relief valve to the sump with the gasket, but it's a
 > possibility I didn't think of when I wrote my first mail.
 >
 > Maybe a 100 owner is more helpful than me.
 >
 > Cheers
 >
 > Eric         BT7 Heinsberg/Germany




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