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Subject:Re: 82 diesel 1.6na- Blowing out filters
From:Ralph Meyermann
Date:Wed, 17 Jun 2015 12:39:30 -0500

What brand of pump? I didn't have any issues with my febi
On Jun 17, 2015 10:24 AM, "Alistair Bell" <albell@shaw.ca> wrote:

> I had the same thing happen on my na 1.6 in my westy way back in 93. It
> was the press relief valve in the oil pump.
>
> My memory is hazy on this, but I think the galley that the piston and
> spring reside in the pump is capped with a pressed in plug. It might be
> better to get a new pump body.
>
> Alistair
>
>
>
> > On Jun 17, 2015, at 7:39 AM, Frank Lee <techedteacher@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
> >
> > After complete rebuild including new OHC head, rings, bearings, injector
> > rebuild, new oil pump...  Now on warming up oil pressure peaks and blows
> > out the big Mann oil filter, spewing out the oil.  Something about oil
> pump
> > check valve or bypass?
> > Does anyone have direct experience with this issue?
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Frank Lee from Gmail Mobile
>

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