i purchased this line for my rebuild and was told by my builder (british
engine
expert) that it doesn't need it. as you state, this opinion may only apply
to rebuilt,
fresh engines with clean passages. i didn't put it on and haven't had any
problems,
as far as i know.....
Tom
----- Original Message -----
From: <mocharand5@aol.com>
To: <6pack@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, March 10, 2003 5:40 PM
Subject: Extra oil flow line
> Does anyone have any opinions on the extra oil line feed to the head
> advertised by TRF and others?
> After my rebuild I ran my engine with the valve cover off for a short
time. I
> didn't add the extra feed line. I had oil going everywhere.
> I do have the roller rockers, do these flow better oil?
> Others I've talked to said they had to jet the line smaller because to
much
> oil was going in the head and running back to the carburetors through the
> breather line.
> Are these recommended more for an old engine not rebuilt with original
> rockers??
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