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RE: Dry sump oiling HP gains

To: <Askotto@aol.com>, <Saltrat@lubricationdynamics.com>
Subject: RE: Dry sump oiling HP gains
From: "Clay, Dale" <Dale.Clay@mdhelicopters.com>
Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2006 12:51:34 -0700
Wouldn't that 15 inches work against the piston on the way to TDC?

Dale C.


Subject: Dry sump oiling HP gains
 
The dry sump system on the other hand creates about 15 inches of vacuum
in  
the crankcase. This "sucks" the pistons down the bore. This is where the
HP  
gains are actually realized.




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