noisy oil pump(its new)

[txrocco@sbcglobal.net (Patrick Bureau)]

well now then, all is good, stop spinning the puppy in
your hands, get it on the car already...

kids, always playing with things for hours end before
using it for its purpose.

hehe...
--- Robbie Cotner <robw_z@yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> after filling with 20w-50 and spinning, the sound is
> either gone or covered up by the oil gurgling. seems
> like it may still be there, but I may be paranoid. 
> anyone else ever gotten a new, oilless pump and spun
> the shaft?  I'm 99.999% sure this pump is brand new-
> -Rob
>  Patrick Bureau <txrocco@sbcglobal.net> wrote: drop
> some oil in it (5 teaspoons worth) and turn the
> shaft in a circular motion, does it still make the
> sound?
> 
> --- Robbie Cotner 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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