Allen Nugent wrote:
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> James,
>
> At 14:11 16/03/98 +0000, you wrote:
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> >Up-rating the relief spring will only effect the maximum permissible
> >pressure.
>
> Fair enough. But, with an 80 PSI relief valve, I get 60 PSI at idle, going
> up to a max of 80 at about 2,500 rpm. Practically speaking, I'd call this an
> 80 PSI oil pump. Surely, it's the higher revs that need the best lubrication.
>
> On the other hand, I leak more oil than I used to!
>
> Allen Nugent
> Graduate School of Biomedical Engineering
> University of New South Wales
> Sydney 2052 Australia
Allen, thats not a leak, thats a high pressure blow-out.
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