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techtalk:ih:oil03 [2019/12/19 06:25]
hippysmack
techtalk:ih:oil03 [2019/12/21 01:47]
hippysmack [Priming the Oil Pump]
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       * Width (?)       * Width (?)
     * Driven gear:     * Driven gear:
-      * Center hole I.D. (.422"​)+      * Center hole I.D. (.422") ((kitabel of the XLFORUM http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​p=5792413#​post5792413))
     * Idler gear:     * Idler gear:
-      * Center hole I.D. (.422"​)+      * Center hole I.D. (.422") ((kitabel of the XLFORUM http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​p=5792413#​post5792413))
   * The production changes made during its run: ((Dr Dick of the XLFORUM http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showpost.php?​p=3272806&​postcount=204))   * The production changes made during its run: ((Dr Dick of the XLFORUM http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showpost.php?​p=3272806&​postcount=204))
     * 57-e58 baseline pump that all others came from. \\ No oil seal. \\ Uses a snap ring and a full profile woodruff key at scavenge gear.      * 57-e58 baseline pump that all others came from. \\ No oil seal. \\ Uses a snap ring and a full profile woodruff key at scavenge gear. 
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       * Width (?)       * Width (?)
     * Driven gear:     * Driven gear:
-      * Center hole I.D. (.422"​)+      * Center hole I.D. (.422") ((kitabel of the XLFORUM http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​p=5792413#​post5792413))
     * Idler gear:     * Idler gear:
-      * Center hole I.D. (.422"​)+      * Center hole I.D. (.422") ((kitabel of the XLFORUM http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​p=5792413#​post5792413))
   * All use half moons and shortened key on scavenge drive.   * All use half moons and shortened key on scavenge drive.
   * Bodies made till '66 are for style 1 plumbing.   * Bodies made till '66 are for style 1 plumbing.
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       * Width (?)       * Width (?)
     * Driven gear:     * Driven gear:
-      * Center hole I.D. (.422"​)+      * Center hole I.D. (.422") ((kitabel of the XLFORUM http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​p=5792413#​post5792413))
     * Idler gear:     * Idler gear:
-      * Center hole I.D. (.422"​)+      * Center hole I.D. (.422") ((kitabel of the XLFORUM http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​p=5792413#​post5792413))
     * Feed gears are the same as 57-e62 but the scavenge set is now wider again (wider than any of the previous sets).     * Feed gears are the same as 57-e62 but the scavenge set is now wider again (wider than any of the previous sets).
   * Breather gear gets enlarged slots in it. ((Dr Dick of the XLFORUM http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showpost.php?​p=3272806&​postcount=204))   * Breather gear gets enlarged slots in it. ((Dr Dick of the XLFORUM http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showpost.php?​p=3272806&​postcount=204))
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     * Another way to prime the pump is to use assembly lube on the gerotors and inside of the pump before installing it. ((aswracing of the XLFORUM http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​p=4805186#​post4805186)) \\ Then you have an instant hydraulic seal to help the oil pump suck oil from the hose.     * Another way to prime the pump is to use assembly lube on the gerotors and inside of the pump before installing it. ((aswracing of the XLFORUM http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​p=4805186#​post4805186)) \\ Then you have an instant hydraulic seal to help the oil pump suck oil from the hose.
     * You can also using a large syringe with a tapered tip inserted into the oil supply hose on the bottom of the oil tank. ((ericfreeman of the XLFORUM http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​p=5751479#​post5751479)) \\ Then you can force feed oil the pump and on to the engine using this technique and it avoids having to mess with the sending unit.     * You can also using a large syringe with a tapered tip inserted into the oil supply hose on the bottom of the oil tank. ((ericfreeman of the XLFORUM http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​p=5751479#​post5751479)) \\ Then you can force feed oil the pump and on to the engine using this technique and it avoids having to mess with the sending unit.
 +    * With this homemade tool, all you have to do is use a grease gun (without grease) filled with oil and pump it into the system so a dry start can be avoided. ​