Subject	that was dumb
Posted by	aliaZ on February 07, 2014 at 9:20 PM
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In Reply To	Exactly that. Cut the tube. Shortened it. (n/m) posted by 300zxNA2TT on February 07, 2014 at 05:20 PM
Message	why not just replace it? they're not expensive you're going to starve the engine of oil if you cut the tube enough to remove the screen
Follow Ups	Oil Pump Issue ... again - 300zxNA2TT 13:54:18 02/06/14 Did you check the oil pan for dents yet? (n/m) - 300ZMang 14:31:24 02/06/14 That I recall, the oil pan was fixed and undented. - 300zxNA2TT 15:23:53 02/06/14 Thinking something smells bad - Cjw3 17:56:05 02/06/14 Sounds like a stuck lifter - ZXRider 09:46:59 02/07/14 oil pumps rarely go bad - aliaZ 15:58:36 02/06/14 Okay. I'll mention that. How do you prime it? - 300zxNA2TT 16:07:38 02/06/14 Did you guys already start the engine? - ZXRider 09:44:48 02/07/14 He said he ran it for a bit and it sounded fine. - Summeronthechain (MN) 13:12:00 02/07/14 My guess is it would be just oil not having circulated yet - Summeronthechain (MN) 13:12:50 02/07/14 it was the oil pick up. screen was clogged. - 300zxNA2TT 15:17:18 02/07/14 What do you mean by "cut the tube"? (n/m) - Woody75 (Denver) 16:40:47 02/07/14 Exactly that. Cut the tube. Shortened it. (n/m) - 300zxNA2TT 17:20:03 02/07/14 Who Built a motor that has trash in the Screen? - Cjw3 19:46:51 02/07/14 that was dumb - aliaZ 21:20:36 02/07/14 uhm...what? - aliaZ 21:17:59 02/07/14 it was built by another mechanic. - 300zxNA2TT 06:24:42 02/08/14 Why would you ever cut your oil pick up tube? (n/m) - John (MD) 12:12:53 02/08/14 I didn't cut it. I wasn't there when it happened. - 300zxNA2TT 14:57:47 02/09/14 I meant to say why would your mechanic cut your - John (MD) 08:22:53 02/10/14 I dont understand what the concern is. - 300zxNA2TT 10:14:21 02/10/14 note to self: do not shop for cars in s.fla - shaggee 15:28:58 02/11/14 Thanks. You're a big help. Glad you're on the forum. (n/m) - 300zxNA2TT 17:24:20 02/11/14
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