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Re: [TR] OIL LINE FROM FILTER TO GAUGE

To: <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [TR] OIL LINE FROM FILTER TO GAUGE
From: "oliver" <sumton@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2006 20:49:23 -0500
some like to remove the plugs and crank it until pressure appears.  did you 
properly prime the oil pump?
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "J.C. Hassall" <jhassall@blacksburg.net>
To: <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, July 25, 2006 8:23 PM
Subject: Re: [TR] OIL LINE FROM FILTER TO GAUGE


> Related question: does oil actually get to the gauge or is it just 
> compressed air?  When (if, at the rate I'm going) I fire my engine for the 
> first time, how long should it take for the oil gauge to register?  Would 
> it make sense to prime the line first?
>
> TIA
>
> Jim
> --
> Jim Hassall
> Blacksburg  VA 


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