That is a fair statement. I really should have shut it off right away and had it towed. However, there is enough pressure for the oil to make it to the opposite end of the block where the pressure gauge is installed, as the oil squirts out of there with the pressure gauge removed, therefore...
I checked the pressure gauge while it was on a test stand but I can't remember what the pressure was.
I was hoping to hear it's something to do with the pickup tube. Dropping the pan requires raising the engine and I should have access to an engine hoist by this weekend.
Hello friends. I've finally decided to seek help here as I'm not getting the same answers from any mechanics that I know personally. I have a 1988 Ford Falcon from Australia with a 250CI I6 motor. The motor was recently rebuilt with all new bearings & components including the oil pump. I've...