Thread: Model A Ford Oil Pump Shield
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Old 03-04-2014, 01:26 PM   #3
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Default Re: Model A Ford Oil Pump Shield
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Originally Posted by BarracudaBoy View Post
Going to get my engine rebuilt. What's the story on this Oil Pump Shield? Should I get one and install it since I'm redoing the engine? How does it work? Anyone have a picture of it installed down in the oil pan? Does the dip tray need to be modified?
Yes;
“Under no circumstances install an oil shield without installing the new oil pan or vice versa”.

“The oil pan tray (A-6688) has also been lowered 1/8”. This has been accomplished by correspondingly raising the height of the bead in the oil pan tray”.
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