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mikefocke · 06-09-2020, 04:05 PM

Aren't the ball bearing IMSs oiled at rest by what is in the sump and once running by an oil mist in the crankcase whipped up by the rods and crank. Doesn't that imply a drop in the crankcase oil level once running.

06-09-2020, 04:05 PM	#33
mikefocke Registered User Join Date: Aug 2005 Location: Sanford NC Posts: 2,568	Aren't the ball bearing IMSs oiled at rest by what is in the sump and once running by an oil mist in the crankcase whipped up by the rods and crank. Doesn't that imply a drop in the crankcase oil level once running.