Re: [Amc-list] You Can't use a Full Flow Pump on a Partial Flow Block

[Tom Jennings <tomj@xxxxxxx>]

Joe Fulton wrote:
> At least that's what appears to the be problem. 

Oh crap. I never even put that old full-flow pump up to my '58 block. I 
will do so tonight. I am bring it and some of the other old parts to the 
local shop for a dunking and media blast (some).

> It appears that I will have to use the partial flow oil pump.  I'm so
> freekin' disappointed and not a little disgusted that I didn't notice
> this before.  I could have built the 1965 block if I had paid for
> additional machining and .080 oversize pistons.

Don't beat yourself up too badly. The partial-flow engine DOES work 
fine. Most likely the inherent deficiencies are offset by top-notch 
care. 80-over pistons and the work would not have been cheap either.
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