well this came about because the 15/40 w oil gave me another static 300 rpm thats got to eqate to maybe 8-10 hp more ---significant but the pressure drop off when hot at cruise down to 25 psi a little low
where is the pressure reg --i believe there are 2 devices --this has an oil cooler fitted as well tia phill ________________________________ From: Lee Van Dyke <l...@vandyke5.com> To: KRnet <kr...@mylist.net> Sent: Wed, October 7, 20095:29:50 AM Subject: Re: KR> oil presure regulator A quick and easy way to increase the presure is to pull the sping out and pull it to strech it out a little bit. Just put it back in and that should dothe trick. Lee Van Dyke i have a vw 1835 --and need to boost oil pressure a bit --i notice there is a oil pressure regulator in the case how does this work ---- ie does it blow off at 80-90 psi and allow oil to go to the sump i was thinking of using 15w -40w oil which would be a bit thinner than 20-50 but do not want to lose oil pressure tia phill _______________________________________ Search the KRnet Archives at http://www.maddyhome.com/krsrch/index.jsp to UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to krnet-le...@mylist.net please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com