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    Oil pressure/ new oil pump prime

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    Oil pressure/ new oil pump prime

    I used the best of everything tho Indy cylinder head street killer kit is what I ordered including Indy ez1 heAds, comp cam and whatever piston brand they use for this
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    Oil pressure/ new oil pump prime

    Sgbarracuda what causes this to happen?
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    Oil pressure/ new oil pump prime

    Yeah it did and didn't see it either was hoping it was close so I could grab it and slide it back in place without pulling everything. I'm tired of buying $50 head gaskets!
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    Oil pressure/ new oil pump prime

    Well found the problem! Broke pushrod :( The cup had a chunk out of it! Good thing it didn't drop down inside the engine, it was laying beside the rod on the head! Tried to post pics from my phone an couldn't figure it out
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    Oil pressure/ new oil pump prime

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    Help me win this argument 400 in a 72.

    Well if ima build that 451 u talking ima put all the goodies in it that u mentioned above
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    Oil pressure/ new oil pump prime

    So the pump is pumping. Could the filter be stopped up and not letting oil pass thru ??
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    Oil pressure/ new oil pump prime

    I did take filter off hit the drill doe a sec and oil is going to filter! Took sending unit off rigged up a rubber hose And nothing hapnd still not priming!
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    Oil pressure/ new oil pump prime

    I'm thinking it's something like a cracked pickup. O ring and gasket is in place on the pump. And it could be a lifter popped out don't kno yet
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    Oil pressure/ new oil pump prime

    I am gonna take the filter off and do the hose rig on the sending unit these are good ideas, Thanks
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    Oil pressure/ new oil pump prime

    Valve covers are off and nO there's no sign Off damage. Old pump didn't have any signs of any problems we just started with what we thought it was and at this point I'm thinkn it's not the pump. just not getting oil. There were no sounds or anything unisual prior tO me shutting her down on zero...
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    Help me win this argument 400 in a 72.

    Theres nothing like people looking tween the fenders and seeing a monster bb in an abody wow is the response most of the time and I know about 4 people that stroked a 400 and say they are beasts. Look at this past engine build off in the mopar mag outta 7 engines if I'm not mistaken 5 of them...
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    Oil pressure/ new oil pump prime

    Ok here's yet another problem! Wiped out camshaft with 12 miles on new build. 1st problem last year! Pull engine tare down, clean, clean and clean sum more lol replace cam and lifters reassemble. Learned big lesson- use break-in oil!!! Regular oil=not enuf zinc!!! After all that got it together...
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    what radiator to use?

    so the farther i get into this resto more problems! TTI headers was a pain to get them on and the only way to get them on was grind the steering box down 1/4 inch and drop the steering column out because apparently a column shift car has a collar on the steering shaft that comes out too far and...
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