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Subject:Re: Oil Pump Replacement.
From:Stuart MacMillan
Date:Thu, 5 Nov 2015 18:04:22 -0800

Yes, the question is why do you want to replace it?  Trying to fix low oil pressure with a new or bigger pump won't solve the underlying problem for long--bearing wear.

Stuart

-----Original Message-----
From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
Sent: Thursday, November 05, 2015 5:28 PM
To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
Subject: Re: Oil Pump Replacement.

yes, on all three types of engines that come in vanagons.

I've never believed in replacing oil pumps myself much tho.

perhaps a larger/higher performance one once in a great while.

scott

On 11/5/2015 2:46 PM, Tyler Hardison wrote:
> Can the oil pump be replaced with the engine in place?
>
> --t
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