Jack -
Get the lobe type (also called rotary vane type).
they are much better for road use.
Regards,
Alan
'53 BN1 '64 BJ8
--- "Brashear, Jack, N"
<JNBrashear@garverengineers.com> wrote:
> Hi All, I'd like some feedback on who actually
> Manufactures Good Quality
> oil pumps. I know lots of places to buy oil pumps
> but I also know that
> there is lots of trash and inferior merchandise
> around. Example - a new
> set of replacement oil pump gears from M+++ that I
> saw recently had a
> more sloppy fit and more clearance than the old
> gears they were supposed
> to replace. This was determined by a trusted and
> knowledgeable local
> engine machinist. Anyway, if I shell out the bucks
> for a new oil pump
> for myself, I'd like to be fairly sure it'll be a
> Good One To Start
> With. What oil pumps do Healey racers use?? Lobe
> type or gear type - I
> don't care. I just want a Good One. Please help me
> out here and many
> thanks !!!
> Jack
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