1988 Chevy Camaro oil pressure

1988 CHEVROLET CAMARO
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JEFF FLOWERS
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1988 Chevy Camaro V8 Two Wheel Drive Automatic
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just put rebuilt engine in had oil pressur at start up ran ror 3days lost pressure took dist out oil pump hard to turn is this norm or bad pump or spun bearing
Jun 26, 2008 at 11:11 AM
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DOCFIXIT
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Not normal pump should have a little resistance. Was both ears on pump still there? any damage to dist. shaft? Pull pan inspect pump then check bearings if good replace pump and see what you get. I hope there is warranty on engine.
Good luck
Jun 27, 2008 at 1:24 AM
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