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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-14-2017, 02:08 PM
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Posted By 40cpe
Re: 59 V8 rebuild, no oil pressure

I timed mine, it was 45 seconds until I got 10 pounds from the pressure relief in the filter. I had the spark plugs out and filled the filter before cranking the engine over, only took a few more for...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-14-2017, 09:56 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 8,759
Posted By 40cpe
Re: 59 V8 rebuild, no oil pressure

Put 12 volts on it for a couple of minutes. If it will pump you will have pressure by then.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-13-2017, 10:24 AM
Replies: 65
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Posted By 40cpe
Re: 59 V8 rebuild, no oil pressure

Just take the filter off and see if oil comes out of the filter base. If it does, it is connected backwards. If not, you have other problems.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-12-2017, 01:54 PM
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Posted By 40cpe
Re: 59 V8 rebuild, no oil pressure

If it is a 95% filter system, make sure the oil from the pump goes to the inlet side of the filter. If the lines are swapped the backflow valve in the filter will stop the flow.
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