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Old 05-03-2023, 08:06 PM   #1
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1. No, the new spring has a higher rate, which raises the oil pressure slightly at low RPM.
Low rpm only?
So it won’t really help for track use?
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Low rpm only?
So it won’t really help for track use?
It will help slightly at higher RPM's as well, but was created to address pressures so low at idle that the oil light flickered, and address stuck piston's; plus most track oil issues are related to oil control and/or starvation,
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