Subject: Re: [Healeys] BJ8 Oil & Water

From: David Lodge <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2013 15:18:30 +0000 (GMT)

Could someone please explain the "cross oil gallery problem/repair? to a
newbie?  Thanks.

Regards, Lodge, BJ8, Vancouver. 

--- On Fri, 22/3/13, Chris
Davis <[email-masked]> wrote:

> From: Chris Davis
<[email-masked]>
> Subject: [Healeys] BJ8 Oil & Water
> To:
[email-masked]
> Date: Friday, 22 March, 2013, 6:12
> Bob
> Obvious
answer:
> The head was skimmed , the block proved true and polished,
> new
gasket fitted
> (The second in as many years), no signs of any leakage
>
whatsoever on the old
> gasket when removed Pressure test at 60psi on the
water
> jacket for two days
> with the block /head assembly wrapped up and
heated with fan
> heater to
> replicate running temp (got to 45-50C).
> Only
thing I can think is that leakage occurs under cylinder
> compression
conditions - but where? Or the oil gallery through the head?
> Or the long oil
> gallery that runs longitudinally along engine?
> Chris
>
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> Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2013
18:24:01 +0000
> From: Chris Davis <[email-masked]>
> To:
<[email-masked]>
> Subject: [Healeys] BJ8 Oil and water
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> Have a problem with oil getting into the water on a
BJ8.
> Already done the
> cross oil gallery repair so any clues as to where to
look
> next most welcome.
> Does the oilway in the head give problems?
> 
>
> 
> Chris Davis
> 
> 
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Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2013 20:18:37 +0100
> From: Bob <[email-masked]>
> To:
Healey List <[email-masked]>
> Subject: Re: [Healeys] BJ8 Oil and
water
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> Obvious question, but how's your head
gasket?
> B
> 
> 
> Le 21/03/13 19:24, Chris Davis a icrit :
> > Have a
problem with oil getting into the water on a
> BJ8. Already done the
> > cross
oil gallery repair so any clues as to where to
> look next most
> welcome.
Does the oilway in the head give problems?
> >
> >   
> >
> > Chris Davis
> 
>
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