noisy oil pump(its new)

[txrocco@sbcglobal.net (Patrick Bureau)]

drop some oil in it (5 teaspoons worth) and turn the
shaft in a circular motion, does it still make the
sound?

--- Robbie Cotner <robw_z@yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> I just got my new Febi/Bilstein oil pump in the
> mail, bought it off Ebay.  By all appearances it is
> brand-new, but when I move the shaft back and forth
> it goes "tick tick tick", I assume this is the two
> gear-things hitting eachother.  Also when I spin the
> shaft in one direction it still goes "click click
> click".  Is this normal?  It has no oil in it yet-
> 
> Rob
> 
> 
> 
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