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Old Jun 26, 2006 | 07:24 PM
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Originally Posted by mrviper
verry clever
Well worth doing as when first checked (pics are after adjustment !) strainer/pick-up was "tilted" and nearly 30mm off the bottom of sump one end and 22mm the other

Now it will be 8mm + sump gasket thickness all the way round !

If this gap is not checked then oil surge can cause air bubles to enter pick up and oil starvation can follow !!

How many others do a similar task when building their engines ?
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