Lateral-g Project To Olds or not to Olds

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09-18-2006, 08:39 AM

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Originally Posted by ProTouring442

As for oiling problems, never heard that. It'll only have 2 bolt mains, but a nice set of studs should fix that.

Olds motors are notorious for poor oiling at high rpms.
And the 2 bolt main blocks are alot stronger than the SBC because of the high nickel content. I vaguely recall that they are good up to about 400-450 hp. If this is the goal for the motor, you should need any studs or girdle.

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