In a message dated 04/02/02 2:55:44 PM Pacific Standard Time,
owner-mgs-digest@autox.team.net writes:
> We reinstalled the rebuilt engine in a 1972 MGB yesterday, but when turning
> it over without spark plugs we can't get any oil pressure. Before you ask,
> yes we did fill it with oil. :-) To verify it wasn't just the gauge, I
> disconnected the line from the block that feeds the oil gauge, and found
> nothing. I then removed the oil filter and it was still dry.
>
Either a stuck relief valve or the wrong oil pump to block gasket installed
(not uncommon). Either way a bit of a pain.
BIll
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