[Healeys] pressure relief valve

Alan Seigrist healey.nut at gmail.com
Sat Oct 2 17:37:25 MDT 2010


Not sure if that's a BSP or BSF thread, if so you can probably
helicoil it, but that still requires disassembly.

Alan

On 10/3/10, Team.net <lawrence.swift at gmail.com> wrote:
> The oil pressure in my 59 BT7 is below standard due, I just discovered, to
> the stripped banjo bolt on the 4th (from the front) rocker arm pedestal.
> The oil spurts out from the top of the pedestal quite vigorously.  Short of
> purchasing a new pedestal and bush and rebuilding the entire arm, are there
> any other fixes?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Larry Swift
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: healeys-bounces at autox.team.net [mailto:healeys-bounces at autox.team.net]
> On Behalf Of jim brown
> Sent: Friday, October 01, 2010 9:16 AM
> To: healeys at autox.team.net
> Subject: [Healeys] pressure relief valve
>
> I seem to remember that there are 2 different oil pressure relief valves
> available. They are different in their profile on the bullet end of the
> piston
> with one having a shoulder and not being a smooth taper. Fitting the wrong
> one
> will change the pressure at which oil is by passed. Is that correct?
>
> Jim Brown
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