[Alpines] oil pressure problem

[tom.hill at att.net]

Below is a link to a tech tip describing the mod.

http://teae.org/cars/?p=483

Good Luck

Tom Hill
-------------- Original message from achd73 at yahoo.com: -------------- 

How does an almost completed email just dissaper. I must be a magician. Once 
> again. 
> IF memory serves, Te/AE once ran a tech tip concerning low oil pressure. The cause was the PRV (pressure relief valve) on the S5- 1725cc engine. Im thinking the author mentioned replacing a part w/ a bolt to make the pressure adjustable. Does anyone have a copy of the tip or can someone advise me what oil pressure should be on a fresh engine and any data concerning the relief valve would be 
> appreciated. 
> Thanks in advance. 
> TonytheTiger who has an Alpine too and a buddy from Scottland who has restored a S2 and the car is beautiful. I donated a 1725 to his cause and now Im being given the privilage of ironing the bugs out. So, Im turning to the professional Alpine 
> people who gather here.Cya at SUNI, I hope. 
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