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Re: Dry Sump

To: "Spridget List" <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Dry Sump
Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2003 06:48:23 -0600
References: <003301c3c2b3$369efef0$ce745142@inspiron> <3FDD1F35.9040107@exit109.com> <001c01c3c2b8$185069c0$8500a8c0@finnland> <004d01c3c2e6$8f860ee0$3800000a@guy> <03e001c3c2f9$fc231a30$a960ab44@valuedl81zjha4>
> > David said:
> >
> > > The idea is to suck the oil out of the bottom of the engine a little
> > faster
> > > than it gets there <
> >
> > Patent that idea quick and you have your own oil well....

That was not inadvertant, Guy, the idea is to be sucking faster than the oil
is arriving. As Keith indicated, using the pump to generate a vacuum in the
sump beats the heck out of wasting manifold vacuum for the same purpose and
you really are trying to keep the sump dry.
David Lieb





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