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Old 10-25-2011, 05:45 PM
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Originally Posted by Vegas69 View Post
Forty nine lbs of oil pressure at 7500 rpm.

Engine builder says 50 #'s is all we need -- and that with a roller cam and RedLine synthetic oil (straight 40wt) she's good to go....

I told him "my rule" which I learned along time ago re: 10#'s per 1000 rpms -- and he just laughed and said "yeah - but that's at what bearing clearances and blah blah blah...."

I'll take his word for it.
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