Belt driven oil pump? No.

["Hugh & Therese" <hugtrees@xxxxxxxx>]

> D^2 asked:
>
> > Hugh, are you sure the oil pump is driven by an external belt?  If yes,
> the 392
> > Hemi would be the only engine that I would know that is designed like
> that.
> > All engines I know about have the oil pump driven internally, usually
from
> the
> > camshaft drive.
>
> My OOPS!  I was thinking of the power steering pulley.  You are correct
> about the oil pump.  At the time I asked for help to locate replacement
> belts I was still a little shaken up.  The noise that was made during this
> latest mishap was truly frightening.
>
> Still need help with where to start looking for the belts.  Without them,
my
> Imperial is a dead duck.
>
> Hugh
>