Re: oil pick up tube install

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I made a tool of my own from a Brake pivot tube out of an American.
I cut a notch out of the end of the tube so it would sit over the pickup and apply pressure to the lip and then just tap the tube in with a hammer.
Mark Price
mpriceATwestco.net
Morgantown, WV
69 AMC rambler, 4.0L, EFI, 5 speed 
65 Ambassador Conv, 327 AUTO, Basketcase
01 S-10 CREWCRAP 4X4



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Date:  Wed, 17 Aug 2005 10:55:22 -0700 (PDT)

>Matt; Yeah, I have been eating my Wheaties lately. I
>have always just had to "tap" the tube into the pump
>body, usually with a wrench around the shoulder and a
>small hammer. I never saw a need to press it in, but I
>only pull an AMC six apart about once in a long while.
>What does the TSM say about doing so? I haven't had a
>six let loose on me in years, and always from a PO.
>I am putting a lot of dough (for me anyways, I'm a
>cheapskate)into my 4.0 build up and don't want any surprises....Russ
>
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