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1. Pre-oiler (score: 1)
Author: WhoCares56@aol.com
Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2006 13:29:22 EDT
Has anyone heard of an electrically operated device that pumps oil through the engine prior to ignition to reduce wear on start up? I assume it would be operated by the car battery and controlled by
/html/healeys/2006-10/msg00505.html (6,958 bytes)

2. Re: Pre-oiler (score: 1)
Author: Jnhorn@aol.com
Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2006 13:54:44 EDT
Accusump. No switch needed. Its automatic. Great device. Jon Einhorn Bj8
/html/healeys/2006-10/msg00506.html (6,805 bytes)

3. Re: Pre-oiler (score: 1)
Author: John Miller <healeys@n4vu.com>
Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2006 14:33:15 -0400
Back when Healeys were new, there was a mechanical device, a spring-loaded cylinder with an electric valve that filled up under engine oil pressure, and was sealed off when the ignition was off. When
/html/healeys/2006-10/msg00507.html (7,476 bytes)

4. Re: Pre-oiler (score: 1)
Author: Robert Larson <robertlarson@worldnet.att.net>
Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2006 15:23:38 -0400
Hi Carrol, Well not a pump as such, but this may be what will do what you want: http://www.amsoil.com/StoreFront/amk.aspx Bob
/html/healeys/2006-10/msg00508.html (7,472 bytes)

5. RE: Pre-oiler (score: 1)
Author: John Sims <ahbn6@optonline.net>
Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2006 16:35:26 -0400
Can't you do the same thing by removing the plugs and cranking until the pressure comes up? I am speaking of an engine that has sat for a long time (like mine). This would save 3-400 hundred dollars.
/html/healeys/2006-10/msg00509.html (7,698 bytes)

6. Re: Pre-oiler (score: 1)
Author: Awgertoo@aol.com
Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2006 17:39:04 EDT
Has anyone heard of an electrically operated device that pumps oil through would be -- -- Perhaps you're thinking of an Accusump system which is essentially a large hydraulic cylinder that stores one
/html/healeys/2006-10/msg00512.html (7,495 bytes)

7. Re: Pre-oiler (score: 1)
Author: "TERRY COLL" <coll44@msn.com>
Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2006 19:45:49 -0400
Here's a website for Amsoil's pre-oiler. Maybe overkill for our occasionally used classics, but an intriguing idea nonetheless: http://www.syntheticoilnlubes.com/amsoil_pre_oiler.html Terry Coll '64
/html/healeys/2006-10/msg00516.html (7,063 bytes)

8. Re: Pre-oiler (score: 1)
Author: Douglas W Flagg <dwflagg@juno.com>
Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2006 20:03:41 -0400
If I remember correctly, the Judson super charger used a pre-oiler made by Marvel Mystery Oil. Doug
/html/healeys/2006-10/msg00518.html (7,211 bytes)

9. Re: Pre-oiler (score: 1)
Author: "Mark" <mark@nashvilletn.org>
Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2006 20:10:58 -0500
The Marvel Mystery Oiler had a different purpose. It was used to inject a "drip" or two of oil into the supercharger to lubricate the vanes. It also provided a little upper cylinder lubricant to the
/html/healeys/2006-10/msg00522.html (7,484 bytes)


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