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Old 03-26-2019, 11:32 AM   #26
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Originally Posted by Tcoat View Post
OK I will back pedal a bit based on what you wrote this time. Yes pressure at temperature could be a problem. A cooler will help that. Unfortunately they have to draw the line someplace. They didn't build a street legal race car they built a street car that can be tracked. If tracking that heavy that oil temperature is an issue then you have loads of options in the aftermarket.
I'll add that even the pressure at temperature issue may be overblown. I don't know that I've seen a mild to moderately tracked Twin that wasn't on R-comps or slicks or aero or F/I blow its engine due to oil starvation.
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