What brand of pump? I didn't have any issues with my febi On Jun 17, 2015 10:24 AM, "Alistair Bell" <albell@shaw.ca> wrote: > I had the same thing happen on my na 1.6 in my westy way back in 93. It > was the press relief valve in the oil pump. > > My memory is hazy on this, but I think the galley that the piston and > spring reside in the pump is capped with a pressed in plug. It might be > better to get a new pump body. > > Alistair > > > > > On Jun 17, 2015, at 7:39 AM, Frank Lee <techedteacher@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > > > After complete rebuild including new OHC head, rings, bearings, injector > > rebuild, new oil pump... Now on warming up oil pressure peaks and blows > > out the big Mann oil filter, spewing out the oil. Something about oil > pump > > check valve or bypass? > > Does anyone have direct experience with this issue? > > > > > > > > -- > > Frank Lee from Gmail Mobile > |
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