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5851a · 04-04-2021, 04:19 PM

Correct and if the heads have been planed much groove needs to be enlarged. I would check connections between pump and pan. Vaseline worked ok in the Buick engine I rebuilt and they seem to have a temperamental oil system also.

04-04-2021, 04:19 PM	#16
5851a Senior Member Join Date: Oct 2014 Location: NE Iowa Posts: 1,664	Re: 272 oil pump prime Correct and if the heads have been planed much groove needs to be enlarged. I would check connections between pump and pan. Vaseline worked ok in the Buick engine I rebuilt and they seem to have a temperamental oil system also.