Kristian Jonsson wrote,
>Oil pressure dwindles near to zero in turns??
>Never happened to me with any off my Rootes cars. Rapier, Hunter, Minx
>or Alpine
>Driving like a maniac, smell off brake pad asbestos, rubber, oil and
>cooling water, oil pressure going down some in general, but not
>dramaticly in turns.
>You have some engine problem somewhere??
>Kristian Jonsson
Oil pressure is 85PSI cold, and 70 PSI hot.
No, just normal oil starvation as a result of being able to attain
enough
G force in a turn to keep the oil out of the pump pickup.
Most entry level racers have experienced the problem, it is the result
of putting todays racing tires in a car that was designed to be slid
around the corners, and not driven.
Jarrid Gross
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