V vader87 Protected Freedom for 27 years! Thank a Veteran! Joined Nov 2, 2005 Jun 4, 2007 #1 Do you guys recommend the Mellings or something else? Thanks!
8 87GN_70GS Active Member Joined May 28, 2001 Jun 5, 2007 #2 Try to avoid any high-vol pump if possible.
S SouthernCal GN I come in peace....AK AK Joined Mar 18, 2004 Jun 5, 2007 #3 Blueprint your stock cover, use the regular gears, and make sure your clearances are correct- all there is to it!
Blueprint your stock cover, use the regular gears, and make sure your clearances are correct- all there is to it!
B BlackBandit God loves Buicks! Joined Mar 29, 2003 Jun 5, 2007 #4 I've had good luck with melling oil pumps. No reason to avoid a hv pump either. If you build the engine with that in mind it can be a great asset in building a more reliable engine. james
I've had good luck with melling oil pumps. No reason to avoid a hv pump either. If you build the engine with that in mind it can be a great asset in building a more reliable engine. james
TexasT Texas, Where are you from Joined Sep 10, 2002 Jun 9, 2007 #5 Not to knock anyones products but this is a great article on front cover preparation. How to build a front cover/oil pump - TurboBuicks.com Check it out.
Not to knock anyones products but this is a great article on front cover preparation. How to build a front cover/oil pump - TurboBuicks.com Check it out.