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Originally Posted by Grumpy old man
I've never been happy about tack welding a pick up tube to the pump on a fresh engine but that's the way it's been forever . My small block was a fresh rebuild when I bought it and to be on the safe side I opened it up and replaced the pump with a Melling and new pick up tube . I looked around and found this pick up tube retainer and used it instead of tacking and it went on great and I'm a lot happier now ,  |
What does that Bolt-On Oil Pump Pickup Retainer look like when installed? Did you happen to take a picture?