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Re: [Healeys] Oil Pump Removal with Engine in Car

To: "'Alan Garrison'" <a2garrison@charter.net>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Oil Pump Removal with Engine in Car
From: Henry G Leach via Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net>
Date: Sat, 19 Feb 2022 01:45:45 +0000 oE/4Rf53MIX+N3gRtcDtKq5kUL//giHVahMq3gKCy3TV5rt3jPr9bj1wTvPWzmE35c2kWv7nZd3wSGmaJZuLObJ9vOgVkFXtMG0jtnSI2gWebuuwYc1sm+W5
Cc: 'Healeys' <healeys@autox.team.net>
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That same shaft drives the tach and I believe a magnet properly placed=
=0Acan keep it from dropping if you can carefully fish the pump body dow=
n=0Aand out.=0ASuggest you pack the new pump with Vaseline to prime it w=
hen you=0Areplace it. Be careful what you use to seal the sump to the bl=
ock=0Agasket. If its too good (like right stuff!) you will break the all=
oy=0Aupon removal. I use permatex to the sump, and only oil to the block=
.=0AHank=0A=0A=09-----------------------------------------From: "Alan Ga=
rrison via=0AHealeys" =0ATo: "Healeys"=0ACc: =0ASent: Thursday February=
 17 2022 3:06:36PM=0ASubject: Re: [Healeys] Oil Pump Removal with Engine=
 in Car=0A=0A=09Simon =0A=0A=09It was the 2nd paragraph of Section A.8 (=
2) that raised the question=0A=E2=80=9C=E2=80=A6 driveshaft will be free=
 to disengage from the camshaft and care=0Amust be taken to prevent it f=
alling out.=E2=80=9D =0A=0A=09I=E2=80=99m fitting an AH Spares alloy sum=
p and need to modify the pump. =0A=0A=09Thanks. =0A=0A=09Alan =0A=0A=09F=
ROM: simon.lachlan@alexarevel.plus.com =0ASENT: Thursday, February 17, 2=
022 5:12 PM=0ATO: 'Alan Garrison' =0ACC: 'Healeys' =0ASUBJECT: RE: [Heal=
eys] Oil Pump Removal with Engine in Car   =0A=0A=09That=E2=80=99s an in=
teresting question=E2=80=A6..and I=E2=80=99m not 100% sure why one=0Amig=
ht want to do it. =0A=0A=09I swapped my pump quite recently, 2018, becau=
se I found a Denis Welch=0Apump going very cheaply on eBay. =0A=0A=09I d=
on=E2=80=99t recall every moment, but I surely don=E2=80=99t recall any=
=0Aproblem extracting or replacing the pump drive shaft. And I don=E2=80=
=99t=0Arecall any reason why there would be. =0A=0A=09See the attached,=
 which you=E2=80=99ve probably already got. =0A=0A=09The only way that o=
ccurs to me to achieve your actual aim might be to=0Aturn the car upside=
 down!! =0A=0A=09But, good luck anyway, =0A=0A=09Simon =0A=0A=09FROM: He=
aleys  ON BEHALF OF Alan Garrison via Healeys=0ASENT: 17 February 2022 2=
0:35=0ATO: healeys@autox.team.net=0ASUBJECT: [Healeys] Oil Pump Removal=
 with Engine in Car   =0A=0A=09Planning to remove the oil pump from my 1=
00-6 while the engine=0Aremains in the car. Any suggestions on how to re=
tain the pump drive=0Ashaft in place? =0A=0A=09Thanks. =0A=0A=09Alan

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<html><body>That same shaft drives the tach and I believe a magnet prope=
rly placed can keep it from dropping if you can carefully fish the pump=
 body down and out.<div><br></div><div>Suggest you pack the new pump wit=
h Vaseline to prime it when you replace it. Be careful what you use to s=
eal the sump to the block gasket. If its too good (like right stuff!) yo=
u will break the alloy upon removal. I use permatex to the sump, and onl=
y oil to the block. Hank<br><br><div class=3D"reply-new-signature"></div=
><p>-----------------------------------------</p>From: "Alan Garrison vi=
a Healeys" <healeys@autox.team.net><br>To: "Healeys"<br>Cc: <br>Sent: Th=
ursday February 17 2022 3:06:36PM<br>Subject: Re: [Healeys] Oil Pump Rem=
oval with Engine in Car<br><br>=0A<div class=3D"WordSection1">=0A<p clas=
s=3D"MsoNormal">Simon</p>=0A<p class=3D"MsoNormal">&nbsp;</p>=0A<p class=
=3D"MsoNormal">It was the 2<sup>nd</sup> paragraph of Section=0AA.8 (2)=
 that raised the question =E2=80=9C=E2=80=A6 driveshaft will be free to=
=0Adisengage from the camshaft and care must be taken to prevent it=0Afa=
lling out.=E2=80=9D</p>=0A<p class=3D"MsoNormal">&nbsp;</p>=0A<p class=
=3D"MsoNormal">I=E2=80=99m fitting an AH Spares alloy sump and need=0Ato=
 modify the pump.</p>=0A<p class=3D"MsoNormal">&nbsp;</p>=0A<p class=3D"=
MsoNormal">Thanks.</p>=0A<p class=3D"MsoNormal">&nbsp;</p>=0A<p class=3D=
"MsoNormal">Alan</p>=0A<p class=3D"MsoNormal">&nbsp;</p>=0A<div>=0A<div=
 style=3D"border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1pt;padding:3pt 0in 0in 0=
in;">=0A<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> simon.lachlan@alexarevel.plu=
s.com=0A&lt;simon.lachlan@alexarevel.plus.com&gt;<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursd=
ay, February 17, 2022 5:12 PM<br><b>To:</b> 'Alan Garrison' &lt;a2garris=
on@charter.net&gt;<br><b>Cc:</b> 'Healeys' &lt;healeys@autox.team.net&gt=
;<br><b>Subject:</b> RE: [Healeys] Oil Pump Removal with Engine in=0ACar=
</p>=0A</div>=0A</div>=0A<p class=3D"MsoNormal">&nbsp;</p>=0A<p class=3D=
"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"en-gb">That=E2=80=99s an interesting=0Aquestio=
n=E2=80=A6..and I=E2=80=99m not 100% sure why one might want to do=0Ait.=
</span></p>=0A<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"en-gb">I swapped my p=
ump quite=0Arecently, 2018, because I found a Denis Welch pump going ver=
y=0Acheaply on eBay.</span></p>=0A<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"e=
n-gb">I don=E2=80=99t recall every=0Amoment, but I surely don=E2=80=99t=
 recall any problem extracting or=0Areplacing the pump drive shaft. And=
 I don=E2=80=99t recall any reason why=0Athere would be.</span></p>=0A<p=
 class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"en-gb">See the attached, which=0Ayou=
=E2=80=99ve probably already got.</span></p>=0A<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><s=
pan lang=3D"en-gb">The only way that occurs to=0Ame to achieve your actu=
al aim might be to turn the car upside=0Adown!!</span></p>=0A<p class=3D=
"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"en-gb">But, good luck=0Aanyway,</span></p>=0A<=
p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"en-gb">Simon</span></p>=0A<p class=
=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"en-gb">&nbsp;</span></p>=0A<div>=0A<div sty=
le=3D"border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1pt;padding:3pt 0in 0in 0in;"=
>=0A<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Healeys &lt;<a>healeys-bounces@a=
utox.team.net</a>&gt;=0A<b>On Behalf Of</b> Alan Garrison via Healeys<br=
><b>Sent:</b> 17 February 2022 20:35<br><b>To:</b> <a>healeys@autox.team=
.net</a><br><b>Subject:</b> [Healeys] Oil Pump Removal with Engine in Ca=
r</p>=0A</div>=0A</div>=0A<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"en-gb">&n=
bsp;</span></p>=0A<p class=3D"MsoNormal">Planning to remove the oil pump=
 from my 100-6=0Awhile the engine remains in the car. Any suggestions on=
 how to=0Aretain the pump drive shaft in place?</p>=0A<p class=3D"MsoNor=
mal">&nbsp;</p>=0A<p class=3D"MsoNormal">Thanks.</p>=0A<p class=3D"MsoNo=
rmal">&nbsp;</p>=0A<p class=3D"MsoNormal">Alan</p>=0A</div>=0A</healeys@=
autox.team.net></div></body></html>

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