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Switching to a high volume oil pump #144532 11/01/08 10:59 PM 11/01/08 10:59 PM
Joined: Oct 2007 Posts: 12 Silverdale, WA D DEH9296 OP member
DEH9296 OP member D Joined: Oct 2007 Posts: 12 Silverdale, WA	I'm going to put in a Melling high volume oil pump (MH63HV)onto my '69 383. I know the bolts have to be longer, but is there any need to change to a longer distributor drive gear shaft?? Dave Hein deethein@yahoo.com 69 Road Runner 383 69 Charger 440 66 Satellite 361

Re: Switching to a high volume oil pump [Re: DEH9296] #144533 11/01/08 11:02 PM 11/01/08 11:02 PM
Joined: Jul 2005 Posts: 3,072 Farmland, IN Ludington1 master
Ludington1 master Joined: Jul 2005 Posts: 3,072 Farmland, IN	Nope, just need the longer bolts. Darren

Re: Switching to a high volume oil pump [Re: DEH9296] #144534 11/01/08 11:02 PM 11/01/08 11:02 PM
Joined: Jul 2008 Posts: 30,424 Florida STAYcation dOrk ! The village idiot's idiot
dOrk ! The village idiot's idiot Joined: Jul 2008 Posts: 30,424 Florida STAYcation	Did your pump on the motor now fail?

Re: Switching to a high volume oil pump [Re: dOrk !] #144535 11/01/08 11:04 PM 11/01/08 11:04 PM
Joined: Oct 2007 Posts: 12 Silverdale, WA D DEH9296 OP member
DEH9296 OP member D Joined: Oct 2007 Posts: 12 Silverdale, WA	Relief valve stuck open on me on a standard pump, I don't trust it to do it again Dave Hein deethein@yahoo.com 69 Road Runner 383 69 Charger 440 66 Satellite 361

Re: Switching to a high volume oil pump [Re: DEH9296] #144536 11/02/08 06:17 PM 11/02/08 06:17 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 1,019 Eau Claire, WI ResQ911 super gas
ResQ911 super gas Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 1,019 Eau Claire, WI	I would suggest saving the spring from the standard Melling pump and swap it into the new HV Melling. I had some really high pressure after going to the HV pump (125+) Swapped the standard pressure spring and am now running around 80.

Re: Switching to a high volume oil pump [Re: ResQ911] #144537 11/02/08 09:01 PM 11/02/08 09:01 PM
Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 12,291 Kent, Wa 340SHORTY Truck Nut
340SHORTY Truck Nut Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 12,291 Kent, Wa	hope you have a deep /oversize pan.. the HV pumps can move a lot of oil in a hurry and leave the pan empty... I am truckless..

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