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Re: Making a oil pressure Tester
« Reply #15 on: 23 November 2011, 20:10:37 »
Oh god, not again... ;D
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Re: Making a oil pressure Tester
« Reply #16 on: 23 November 2011, 23:11:18 »
Quote from: TheBoy on 23 November 2011, 18:40:49
When its working, I suppose I should really finish this off....

http://www.omegaowners.com/forum/index.php?topic=77321.msg1035389#msg1035389

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Thought it was finished?

After extensive testing the verdict is... Not terminal. :y
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Re: Making a oil pressure Tester
« Reply #17 on: 24 November 2011, 18:55:56 »
Quote from: Kevin Wood on 23 November 2011, 23:11:18
Quote from: TheBoy on 23 November 2011, 18:40:49
When its working, I suppose I should really finish this off....

http://www.omegaowners.com/forum/index.php?topic=77321.msg1035389#msg1035389

::)

Thought it was finished?

After extensive testing the verdict is... Not terminal. :y
Oil pressure never was checked. Still a bit rattly when cold. Suspect more lazy lifters.

Not had a repeat of the "WTF" we had when calibrating it around Ipswich that time...
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Re: Making a oil pressure Tester
« Reply #18 on: 24 November 2011, 19:40:46 »
Quote from: TheBoy on 24 November 2011, 18:55:56
Quote from: Kevin Wood on 23 November 2011, 23:11:18
Quote from: TheBoy on 23 November 2011, 18:40:49
When its working, I suppose I should really finish this off....

http://www.omegaowners.com/forum/index.php?topic=77321.msg1035389#msg1035389

::)

Thought it was finished?

After extensive testing the verdict is... Not terminal. :y
Oil pressure never was checked. Still a bit rattly when cold. Suspect more lazy lifters.

Not had a repeat of the "WTF" we had when calibrating it around Ipswich that time...
Thankfully... That was rather worrying for a moment :o















Until I remembered something important... It's not my car :D :D :D
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Re: Making a oil pressure Tester
« Reply #19 on: 24 November 2011, 23:22:12 »
Quote from: Lazydocker on 24 November 2011, 19:40:46
Quote from: TheBoy on 24 November 2011, 18:55:56
Quote from: Kevin Wood on 23 November 2011, 23:11:18
Quote from: TheBoy on 23 November 2011, 18:40:49
When its working, I suppose I should really finish this off....

http://www.omegaowners.com/forum/index.php?topic=77321.msg1035389#msg1035389

::)

Thought it was finished?

After extensive testing the verdict is... Not terminal. :y
Oil pressure never was checked. Still a bit rattly when cold. Suspect more lazy lifters.

Not had a repeat of the "WTF" we had when calibrating it around Ipswich that time...
Thankfully... That was rather worrying for a moment :o















Until I remembered something important... It's not my car :D :D :D

Yeah, I must admit the first thing that went though my mind was that we'd burnt out a valve. ;D
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Re: Making a oil pressure Tester
« Reply #20 on: 25 November 2011, 09:07:42 »
Popping back on Monday to pickup the gauge, then got to get it setup with right adaptors.

Could be mid december before its ready :(
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