[TR] Low Oil Pressure and Engine Noises

Jeff Scarbrough fishplate at charter.net
Wed Sep 2 15:00:30 MDT 2009


At 09:33 AM 9/2/2009, John & Pat Donnelly wrote:
>The engine has plenty of pep, and is as fast as I've ever had it in 40
>years.

A sign of a well-broken in engine.

>The engine went through a total rebuild 8 years ago and has about 40K
>miles on it.

About time for the thrust washers to fall out...which would make some 
bad noises, and could affect oil pressure.  One way orthe other, I 
bet you'll fin the answer after you drop the oil pan.


Jeff Scarbrough      75 TR6 x 1, 76 1500 x 2, 78 1500 x 1, 80 1500 x 0.5
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