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Old 13-02-2006, 10:52 AM   #1
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* The oil pump is driven directly off the crankshaft. So when the engine is running, the oil pump is too, therefore eliminating serious potential for engine wear.

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Old 13-02-2006, 11:04 AM   #2
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Well you would hope the oil pump is working/running while the engine was.

Well till the oil pump gears break anyway.
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Old 13-02-2006, 11:04 AM   #3
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Been that way since the BA came out, and they still can fail as well, it has happened to a few people on the forums.
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