[Healeys] OD Bench Test Fail

[Mike Tobin]

Thanks Mike,
I'll try that.
On Aug 4, 2014 8:01 AM, "Michael" <michael.salter at gmail.com> wrote:

> Mike try running it up without the operating valve, ball, spring and cap
> in place.
> A good volume of oil should spill out of the hole.
> That will prove the pump.
> The next step is to do a pressure test.
> Michael S
> BN1 #174
> ------------------------------
> From: Mike Tobin <ahbt71 at gmail.com>
> Sent: b8/b4/b2014 6:49 AM
> To: healeys at autox.team.net
> Subject: [Healeys] OD Bench Test Fail
>
> Finally got the transmission back together and mated to the OD.  Spun them
> up on test jig and got zero oil pressure.   Electrics work fine, but I'm
> not  getting any reading at all on the pressure .gauge.  I'm pretty sure
> the plunger is riding on the cam (I heard it click into place when I
> removed the string).  I'd rebuild the OD some years ago and it's been
> sitting patiently waiting for me to get back to it.
> Any suggestions before I go and dismantle the whole ting again?
> Cheers,
> Mike Tobin
> Pepperell, MA
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