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Re: [datsunroadsters] Oil pump

To: "Gordon Glasgow" <glasgow@serv.net>, <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [datsunroadsters] Oil pump
From: "datsunmike" <datsunmike@nyc.rr.com>
Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2000 18:41:45 -0400
That's what I heard too. BTW, Datsun Competition sells that sort of washer
set up for Zs with different springs too.

66 Mike
----- Original Message -----
From: Gordon Glasgow <glasgow@serv.net>
To: <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, July 27, 2000 12:21 AM
Subject: Re: [datsunroadsters] Oil pump


> Smokey Yunick's rule of thumb was 10 psi per 1000 rpm (regardless of
number of cylinders).
>
> Sexmnypwr@aol.com wrote:
>
> >   David and all,
> >
> >   Correct.  This was discussed at length on the Z newsgroup a while
back.  I think the consensus was that 10-12 psi per cylinder was what is
sufficient.  Any more pressure and parasitic drag on the rotating bottom end
affected HP.
> >
> >   Stan Wada
> >
>
> --
> Gordon Glasgow
> http://www.gordon-glasgow.org
>
>


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