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Re: [Spridgets] Oil Pressure Too High-Update & Thanks

To: Billy Zoom <billyzoom@billyzoom.com>
Subject: Re: [Spridgets] Oil Pressure Too High-Update & Thanks
From: John Caffrey <jdc6@Lehigh.EDU>
Date: Mon, 08 Sep 2008 07:59:14 -0400
Billy Zoom wrote:
> So what would be the down side of having higher than stock oil pressure...as
> long as it's not squirting out? 
>   
Excessive windage, more oil thrown onto the cylinder walls so harder to 
control oil consumption, higher oil temperature and more power  consumed 
in compressing the oil, and probably too much oil on the top end. 
Excessive oil pressure may also damage bearings, but I am not as sure 
about that.
John
Fogelsville, PA
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