[Healeys] oil pressure relief valve

Len and/or Marge Hartnett thehartnetts at earthlink.net
Thu Sep 30 17:28:16 MDT 2010


So - why does the oil gauge oscillate?  Mine has only done it periodically - 
maybe once every six months or a year.  The rest of the time it is steady. 
I don't know if there is air in the line or not.

(The Other) Len
Vacaville, CA, USA
1967 AH 3000 MkIII, HBJ8L39031

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>> David Nock - You run a big Healey shop - when you replace and oil guage - 
>> do
>> you ensure there is a certain amount of air in the guage oil line to the 
>> guage
>> to dampen the needle - I dont think so ..... there is no air in my oil 
>> line -
>> and no oscillating needle.
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>> Robert N. Blair  Yellow 65BJ8  RNBmail at yahoo.com


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