[AT] prime pump

charlie hill chill8 at cox.net
Fri Jun 10 14:28:30 PDT 2005


That's the one thing that really gets to me about changing engine oil.  It 
seems like on initial start up after an oil change that it takes 3 or 4 
seconds for the oil presure to come up.  Too long for me.  Makes me nervous.

Charlie
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chris Britton" <c.britton at worldnet.att.net>
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Sent: Friday, June 10, 2005 4:57 PM
Subject: [AT] prime pump


> >From: "Michael P. Maynard" <mmaynard at rochester.rr.com>
>>Subject: RE: [AT] cub / prime oil pump
>>Walt, the priming isnt done so much to make it pump, just to make it pump
>>sooner....
>>How long do you want to run your engine with no oil pressure???
>>Priming it makes sure there is oil at the pump right away to minimize the
>>amount of time it runs without any.
>>MIke
>
> Thank you.. I was wondering if I was the only person seeing that
> reasoning....
>
> Soundguy
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