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1. [TR] How much oil pressure is too much? (score: 1)
Author: david brady <dmb993@earthlink.net>
Date: Sun, 20 Sep 2015 17:48:59 -0400
Folks, My '68 TR250 delivers 50 to 55 psi at 2000 rpm but at 5500 rpm the oil pressure is as high as 85psi. This is with a thoroughly warmed up engine on a warm day. Is this too high? I'm thinking my
/html/triumphs/2015-09/msg00081.html (9,043 bytes)

2. Re: [TR] How much oil pressure is too much? (score: 1)
Author: david brady <dmb993@earthlink.net>
Date: Sun, 20 Sep 2015 18:15:50 -0400
Thanks Craig, I appreciate it. What's your favorite oil to run? Is Brad Penn still the preferred choice for it's ZDDP content? Thanks, David Brady '68 TR250 CD8124L ** triumphs@autox.team.net ** Arch
/html/triumphs/2015-09/msg00082.html (10,495 bytes)

3. Re: [TR] How much oil pressure is too much? (score: 1)
Author: Chad <triumph74tr6@yahoo.com>
Date: Sun, 20 Sep 2015 16:51:21 -0700
--==4601537337697192359== --1167350687-1209945134-1442793081=:88927 Why are you revving it that high? Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android Folks, My '68 TR250 delivers 50 to 55 psi at 2000 rpm but at 5500
/html/triumphs/2015-09/msg00083.html (12,379 bytes)

4. Re: [TR] How much oil pressure is too much? (score: 1)
Author: david brady <dmb993@earthlink.net>
Date: Sun, 20 Sep 2015 20:46:23 -0400
I just ordered a 12 pk of Brad Penn, Penn Grade 1, 20w-50 on Amazon for $77.00. Because I'm running an Elgin 715-18 cam and that's where the power is. It actually produces good power from 2K to 6K rp
/html/triumphs/2015-09/msg00084.html (11,218 bytes)

5. Re: [TR] How much oil pressure is too much? (score: 1)
Author: Ted Schumacher <tedtsimx@bright.net>
Date: Mon, 21 Sep 2015 15:07:10 -0400
A few years ago when the zinc issue was just starting to raise its ugly head, we spent a year looking at what oil to offer. Finally settled on Brad Penn. Good product and they offer a break-in oil wh
/html/triumphs/2015-09/msg00086.html (13,315 bytes)

6. Re: [TR] How much oil pressure is too much? (score: 1)
Author: Chris Kantarjiev <cak@dimebank.com>
Date: Mon, 21 Sep 2015 16:18:20 -0700
One of the famous Mark Donohue "Unfair Advantage" stories is about looking for extra power from a flat-12 Ferrari racing engine, maybe this is the Sunoco 512. One of the things they found when they w
/html/triumphs/2015-09/msg00089.html (9,204 bytes)

7. Re: [TR] How much oil pressure is too much? (score: 1)
Author: Jeff Scarbrough <fishplate@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 21 Sep 2015 20:32:45 -0400
--==2155945774893843750== --047d7bdc10ce01f2d005204b2354 I'm no Mark Donohue, but I suspect that somewhat higher oil pressure may lead to somewhat longer engine life. Jeff Scarbrough Corrosion Acres,
/html/triumphs/2015-09/msg00090.html (11,885 bytes)

8. Re: [TR] How much oil pressure is too much? (score: 1)
Author: david brady <dmb993@earthlink.net>
Date: Mon, 21 Sep 2015 21:18:32 -0400
A little reading reveals that it's oil mass flow rate (volume) that's the important issue and not necessarily pressure; otherwise, splash lube wouldn't work. The oil pressure gauge is a simple and ea
/html/triumphs/2015-09/msg00091.html (12,048 bytes)


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