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Re: SD1 oil pump base

To: "Larry E" <Larry@embreyfamily.com>, "Simon Austin" <simon_mgb@hotmail.com>, <mgb-v8@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: SD1 oil pump base
From: "james" <jamesnazarian@netzero.net>
Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2002 22:08:43 -0600
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Reply-to: "james" <jamesnazarian@netzero.net>
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thanks,  I've heard that before but had shuffled it to the back of my mind.
I'll keep an eye out.

james

----- Original Message -----
From: Larry E <Larry@embreyfamily.com>
To: james <jamesnazarian@netzero.net>; Simon Austin <simon_mgb@hotmail.com>;
<mgb-v8@autox.team.net>
Sent: 29 April, 2002 2:14 PM
Subject: Re: SD1 oil pump base


> I am unfamiliar with the Rover per se and do not know what oil pressures
> they run, but be very careful of the hoses in the Summit kit.
>
>
> I bought one for my 302 conversion and realized it would not fit.  Rather
> than return it, I decided to use it on the wife's Camry as they have the
oil
> filter on the front face of the block so oil filter changed run oil all
over
> the block.  Being my 1st experience with a remote kit I checked it after 2
> days of driving.  THANK GOD!  One of the hoses was all ballooned out and
> ready to let go any minute!!  I went to a local truck hydraulic place and
> got some high pressure hose and have never looked back..
>
> Just a word of caution.  I don't want a fellow V8 stuck on the side of the
> road with a blown hose and no oil in the motor.
>
> Larry

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