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Re: Dry sump oiling HP gains

To: <Askotto@aol.com>
Subject: Re: Dry sump oiling HP gains
From: "Ed Weldon" <23.weldon@comcast.net>
Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2006 11:24:51 -0700
Otto&others--
I wonder how much of that 20 hp is due to reduced churning of oil and how
much is due to other things like lower pumping losses from the motion of the
pistons.  I doubt the extra hp to drive the scavenge pumps exceeds one or
two; but does anyone have any real numbers?
Ed
----- Original Message ----- 
From: <Askotto@aol.com>
To: <Saltrat@lubricationdynamics.com>
Cc: <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, October 19, 2006 10:37 AM
Subject: Dry sump oiling HP gains
 As I recall the HP gains just going to a dry sump system are around 20
HP...... Otto




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