Warning - oil starvation!

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Jan 23, 2011 | 12:39 PM

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Jan 23, 2011 | 01:03 PM

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venom where abouts in ontario r u from?

Jan 23, 2011 | 01:22 PM

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Originally Posted by hawlyns711

just out of curiosity, what is the typical oil pressure for an lnf at warm idle and warm WOT?

About 75 cold idle, 25 hot idle, 55 cruising, 75 wot. That was my car anyway, getting pressure from the far right oil galley underneath the exhaust manifold.

Jan 23, 2011 | 02:28 PM

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Originally Posted by madcitySS

you would think with 6.5 qts of oil the car wouldnt have that issue lol

its not the oil capacity, its the oil draining away from the pick up in hard cornering/braking but in the case of the 'balt, over whoopde doo's followed by braking iirc.

Jan 24, 2011 | 10:11 AM

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Originally Posted by qwikredline

its not the oil capacity, its the oil draining away from the pick up in hard cornering/braking but in the case of the 'balt, over whoopde doo's followed by braking iirc.

yeah i know that, 6.5 just seems crazy tho lol