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Re: oil pressure hose: bleed it?

To: "Steven Newell" <steven@newellboys.com>, "Triumph" <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: oil pressure hose: bleed it?
From: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2002 14:27:20 -0500
References: <3D580A64.13F82DD3@newellboys.com>
From: "Steven Newell" <steven@newellboys.com>

> I'm installing the new oil pressure hose (from Moss) to replace the one
that
> last week leaked a few quarts of oil in a 1 1/4 mile stripe from the
grocery
> store to my garage. When I install the new pipe, do I need to "bleed" the
air
> from the pipe to the gauge?

No.  Pressure is pressure, and it should read OK even if there is air in the
line.

Phil Ethier  West Side  Saint Paul  Minnesota  USA
1970 Lotus Europa, 1992 Saturn SL2, 1986 Suburban, 1962 TR4 CT2846L
pethier@isd.net  http://www.mnautox.com/  http://www.vtr2002.org

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