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Old 02-01-2012, 07:07 AM   #10
james schaechter
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Default Re: 427 CBB oil pressure

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Originally Posted by 70RS/SS396 View Post
The motor is modified like this, I know that the oilpump is modified to give this pressure. And they rew this motor 7400 rpm when it was raced in the 80s. But I dont want to risk anything now, ......so there isnt any problem with the pump or oilfilter but is it safe to run a cbb with this oil pressure?
But What oil should I run 40 or 50 ?

Thanks
If this hasn't seen daylight since the 80's it sure would be a good idea to pull the pan and look it over if you can. Much cheaper to do that than to wait for trouble.
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