Subject	I have seen old old engines have a oil scoop on the
Posted by	AZHeat on December 03, 2007 at 1:56 PM
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In Reply To	Maybe I was thinking about my Dad's Model A?? (n/m) posted by Gordo 93TT Daytona on December 03, 2007 at 01:52 PM
Message	counter weights to pick up the oil and slosh it up. That is not the case with modern day engines. "Yes, I know more then JWT. Someone has to be the top dog, and it just so happens it's me." Nixit
Follow Ups	What is wrong with our bearings?? made inside.... - bubuche 02:36:09 12/03/07 How many miles did you get after the build? - Devi13 04:00:23 12/03/07 you live in France. (n/m) - Eishozzzz 04:11:02 12/03/07 Sorry to hear it. - Bezza 05:14:27 12/03/07 If you were detonating then you might have - RSR 07:14:10 12/03/07 What type of fuel were you using? (n/m) - RAGTPZ 07:27:30 12/03/07 Wrong size bearing. Most likely the case. (n/m) - luke21 07:29:18 12/03/07 Should have tuned the car & turned the boost down. (n/m) - Bernie (NoVA) 07:30:03 12/03/07 >>> - ztunerz 07:43:23 12/03/07 I built up the engine myself. - bubuche 08:12:03 12/03/07 If you tune your car by ear and wait to *hear the detonation - whitepearlz 08:35:04 12/03/07 on high hp Z's especially on in road racing - ztunerz 08:54:27 12/03/07 road and track racing too ;) - bubuche 10:22:44 12/03/07 I have a similar setup as your you... - VECTOR 10:24:21 12/03/07 Road racing with high G turns , braking, acceleration - AZHeat 10:58:30 12/03/07 That's what I was thinking. Oil starvation due to high G's - Gordo 93TT Daytona 11:20:28 12/03/07 The crank counterweight should never slosh in - AZHeat 12:22:56 12/03/07 Maybe I was thinking about my Dad's Model A?? (n/m) - Gordo 93TT Daytona 13:52:08 12/03/07 I have seen old old engines have a oil scoop on the - AZHeat 13:56:56 12/03/07 yep...about 50+ years ago (n/m) - aliaZ 13:58:48 12/03/07 We all learn something new everyday. I was thinking about - Gordo 93TT Daytona 14:46:50 12/03/07 The crackcase in wet sup system is not a vacuum. The - AZHeat 15:44:52 12/03/07 Have you progressed further on your prototype pan? (n/m) - Gordo 93TT Daytona 16:51:55 12/03/07 Yes. Doing the final install on my car in a few weeks. - AZHeat 17:28:17 12/03/07 Good Luck. I know you've put alot of time and energy into - Gordo 93TT Daytona 07:57:04 12/04/07 Well, actually, some modern lawnmower-type engines - RSR 18:10:22 12/03/07 I've overhauled a couple - BlackholeZ 18:49:50 12/03/07 no...the crank and rod bearings must be pressure fed (n/m) - aliaZ 13:49:24 12/03/07 Yeah, I am waiting to see your new oil pan - moxie (SF) 17:34:36 12/03/07 are you running race gas? (n/m) - aliaZ 13:47:25 12/03/07 No, i'm running standard high quality gas... - bubuche 02:22:46 12/04/07 you just found your problem - aliaZ 09:03:59 12/04/07
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