- 1. Now the bad news, tech questions (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Eastman <william.eastman@medtronic.com>
- Date: Tue, 22 Apr 1997 10:09:38 -0500
- When I drove my car home form Iowa last fall, I noticed that the oil pressure dropped after some time on the freeway. This weekend I had a 30 mile freeway run to get to the autocross and, as the temp
- /html/mgs/1997-04/msg01017.html (7,692 bytes)
- 2. Re: Now the bad news, tech questions (score: 1)
- Author: EMILY COWEN <ecowen@cln.etc.bc.ca>
- Date: Tue, 22 Apr 1997 11:19:08 -0700 (PDT)
- Hi Bill Eastman!! Many years ago, our '62 midget exhibited the same symtoms. The recommended fix (by a BMC mechanic) was to replace the oil pump, and to replace the camshaft bearings. The pump on gen
- /html/mgs/1997-04/msg01028.html (7,656 bytes)
- 3. Re: Now the bad news, tech questions (score: 1)
- Author: Chris Eaton <cheaton@bellsouth.net>
- Date: Tue, 22 Apr 1997 14:48:52 -0400
- This is just a guess,but maybe your oil pressure drops due to viscosity breakdown under heat.If your oil gets thinner that would explain the drop in pressure at high RPM's over long distances.
- /html/mgs/1997-04/msg01032.html (6,807 bytes)
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