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Old 01-04-2014, 04:07 PM
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The oil pump has a very long and large-diameter pickup tube that takes a long time to fill if the oil pump loses its prime overnight, and some pumps seem to do this. My theory is that it happens because of wear in the pressure relief piston bore, but that's just one idea.
Isn't there an o-ring there where the oil pickup tube connects to the oil pump = possible leak?
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